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Money Messenger Powered by #PayPal for Your #Discover #CreditCard – SocialTimes.com

Discover Mobile 2.0 (iTunes App Store) The only information needed to transfer funds is the payee’s email address or mobile phone number. The person receiving the payment needs a valide PayPal account. The person sending money is not charged a fee. An individual receiving the money are not charged a fee either. However, business who [...]

If Cash is King, #Apple’s is an Emperor [Updated] | asymco

http://www.asymco.com/2011/04/26/2895/ Apple’s cash for short-term and long-term marketable securities totaled $65.8 billion at the end of the March quarter. Cash increased by $6.1 billion. The increase in cash is net of approximately $900 million for prepayments and capital expenditures related to the strategic supply agreements that Apple announced last quarter. The following chart shows the [...]

#Mobile #Application #Development: Web vs. Native – ACM Queue

Looking to the Future As much as native and Web are pitted against one another in this debate, the likely outcome is a hybrid solution. Perhaps we’ll see computing as inherently networked and (this is my sincere hope) free for anyone to access. We already see signs of a native Web: WebGL recently proved that [...]

Google’s #Android ‘to take half of smartphone market by end of 2012′ | Technology | guardian.co.uk

Samsung’s Nexus S smartphone using Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Photograph: Albert Gea/Reuters About half of the world’s smartphones will be using Google’s Android operating system by the end of 2012, according to the research firm Gartner. Google will lead the race with Apple, BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) and Microsoft by the end of this [...]

iPhone 5 Rumor Roundup [#INFOGRAPHIC]

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#Microsoft Is Said to Plan #Mobile #Payment in New Phone Software #nfc – Businessweek

Microsoft plans to include mobile-payment technology in new versions of its operating system for smartphones as part of an effort to narrow Google Inc.’s lead in handset software, said the people, who asked to remain anonymous because the features aren’t public. The first devices boasting these features may be released this year, the people said. [...]

RIM: The inmates have taken over the asylum | Monday Note

RIM is scrambling to gate a tablet to market “before it’s too late’’. First, for its tablet, the PlayBook, the company needs an OS. Luckily, RIM lives close to one of the great Canadian universities with strong Computer Science and Mathematics programs: the University of Waterloo. QNX was invented there, a very good operating system [...]

Color Will Get You A Date With The Girl Next Door

How is this different from other photo sharing apps?  With any other photo sharing app you are limited to viewing photos taken by you or your social graph. With Color you are able to remember an event you attended, or a place you were at, from the perspective of all that took photos and videos [...]

Salesforce.com Bringing Apple’s FaceTime to the Contact Center

Last night Salesforce.com announced version 3.0 of its ServiceCloud product. Today at the Cloudforce event in New York City CEO Marc Benioff revealed more about the new version. Most importantly, ServiceCloud is transforming into a unified communications system for customer support by integrating VOIP and video conferencing technologies – including Apple’s FaceTime. Benioff didn’t specify, [...]

#Nielsen: #Android Tops #iOS And #RIM As Top #Mobile OS In The U.S. | Mobile #Marketing Watch

Android now holds a 29 percent share of the market, while both iOS and RIM’s Blackberry stand at 27 percent each.  Windows Mobile and Windows Phone 7 devices account for 10 percent of the U.S. smartphone market; Palm is at 4 percent; Symbian holds onto a 2% share; and finally, there’s a 1 percent “other” [...]