When the iPhone first got the app store back in 2008, one of the most polished features was how the user would interact with the icons for apps that they downloaded. Pressing and holding on an icon would make it “wobble”, indicating that you could either move it or delete it. For applications written in [...]
It’s often the case when making web apps that the tools for the job exist, they’re just hard to use. Never has this been more apparent for us as a group than it has been with iScroll. iScroll is standalone javascript library for enabling hardware accelerated scrolling on Webkit devices. It mainly targets iOS (iPhone, [...]
CNN and HLN’s complete 24-hour television networks will be streamed live on CNN.com, the CNN App for iPad and the CNN App for iPhone and iPod touch beginning today, July 18. CNN Worldwide is the first news organization to stream its linear television channels online and on mobile devices to consumers who subscribe to a multi-channel video service. [...]
If you are one of those marketers who have embraced QR codes or are thinking about it or just curious to know the value of QR codes and their measurement then keep reading. We have had many recent internal discussions here at ddm on the value of QR codes and the best way to measure [...]
Let me preface this blog post by saying that I am a loyal Hynudai Sonata driver. But, I remain objective, so after applauding the success of their “Snap Out of It” integrated campaign which successfully combined the web (social media) and offline (TV) advertising, Hyundai is back at it with a new social media push [...]
Reporter Issie Lapowski profiles Action Envelope who purchased the long sought after domain name Envelopes.com for $400,000, and then struggled with the decision on how-to rebrand the new site without losing Google traffic.
Over the weekend, the Wall Street Journal ran an article pointing out how Google is increasingly favoring its own properties, in search results over natural results to outside sites which previously commanded the top spots. This practice is especially noticeable with Google Places and local results, but there are other examples as well from product [...]
Keeping track of Facebook’s ongoing updates, upgrades and changes—and how they affect your privacy—can be confusing and frustrating.
by Nancy Gohring, IDG News Service Google has offered a general explanation of how it ranks its search results, one day after the European Commission said it was looking into antitrust complaints against the company. In a blog post Thursday, Google Fellow Amit Singhal also referred to a recent op-ed piece suggesting that regulators should control how search [...]