Posts Tagged “PRAISE”

PRAISE™ Mobile SDK Beta

Eric Moujaes

PRAISE SDK

Beta Enrollment Now Available for Carrier Class Mobile Application Development Solutions and Tools

AUSTIN, TEXAS, OCTOBER 27, 2011 – Phunware, the leader in enterprise branded mobile application infrastructure and experiences, announces the Phunware Private Beta Program for carriers, enterprises and application developers worldwide. PRAISE™ by Phunware currently powers tens of millions of mobile application downloads consuming billions of minutes of usage globally for the anytime, anywhere audiences of many of the largest and most recognizable brands in the world. PRAISE™ mobile infrastructure solutions and tools help carriers, enterprises and application developers manage and monetize their content, digital assets, audiences and communities worldwide.

“Whether your headaches are operational in nature or monetization in nature, we will assist you with increasing your return on investment in mobile and the engagement underlying your users’ experiences by leveraging the infrastructure solutions and tools that we have built and used heavily across hundreds of our own original and branded mobile applications at transactional scale,” said Luan Dang, President and CTO of Phunware. (more…)

What iCloud Means for Mobile

Eric Moujaes

Apple CEO Steve Jobs talks about the iCloud service at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco

iCloud is Apple’s next step to change the way that consumers interact with mobile. And it’s going to work.

It’s amazing to see Steve Jobs vision come to life more than a decade after he speaks about it in the 1997 WWDC closing Keynote:

With the iCloud Storage APIs developers can now enable applications to store files and key value data (e.g. application state, settings) remotely. iCloud can then push this state and any user designated content wirelessly to any device. A truly persistent mobile experience.

More importantly, and what will be the key for user experience, is iCloud’s ability to seamlessly address the issues of version control, conflicts and syncing for users that are constantly jumping in and out of internet connectivity and application switching. All of these issues which if not addressed would spell a disaster for the service. Naturally,

Much overdue, and a sigh of relief for many is the iPhone and iPad’s ability to exist independent from Macs and PCs. Apple has taken the central hub of our digital lives, the computer, and demoted it to just a regular device. The Cloud is now the hub that will seamlessly centralize our content and experiences across all platforms.

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