Tag Archives: mobile

5 Great Reasons to Go Mobile

Mobile marketing has everyone in a tizzy, and for good reason: it’s incredibly effective. Once an emerging medium, it’s made a snug place for itself in 2014 and is here to stay. Predicted to overtake desktop Internet usage this year, today’s potential customer is almost never more than an arm’s reach away from their smartphone. The mobile landscape is constantly shifting and growing as more and more consumers own (and spend quite a bit of time on) these devices. Jumping on board is a great opportunity to boost your business – don’t get left behind!
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Mobile UX Design Primer

Darryl Jonckheere

Posted on: May 2, 2013

Posted by: Darryl Jonckheere

Categories: Creative & Design, Development and tagged ,

In our last post on mobile we briefly explored several noteworthy statistics courtesy of Nielsen and Google that reinforce the growing importance a mobile-friendly (a.k.a. mobile-optimized) site plays in shaping your business’s overall digital presence. We could certainly dig up many more statistics bolstering the argument for mobile, however we’re confident you’re one of the 4.3 billion people actively participating in the vibrant mobile economy — a number expected to grow to 5.2 billion people by 2017.

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The Importance Of Getting Mobile-Friendly

Darryl Jonckheere

Posted on: April 10, 2013

Posted by: Darryl Jonckheere

Categories: Development and tagged

Last week the cellular phone celebrated an incredible milestone. 40 years ago on April 3, 1973, Martin Cooper, a senior engineer at Motorola, made the first mobile phone call from a Manhattan New York street corner with a prototype design that would eventually go on to become the world’s first commercially available mobile phone in 1983. At a whopping $3,995 US, the DynaTAC 8000x model was arguably one of the most expensive personal tech-oriented accessories of the day. Not surprisingly these first cellular phones began making regular appearances on popular TV and in movies, taking on the aura of an exclusive and rather impractical tech toy perhaps only the rich and powerful could ever hope to afford.

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