Tag Archives: Mobile Apps

Data suggests airports are wasting their time with mobile apps – Tnooz

Posted on April 10, 2016 by

New data suggests that airports may be wasting their resources by creating mobile apps, when other marketing efforts might produce more merchandizing ROI. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.tnooz.com Maybe only 3% of apps are still active after 30 days, but … Continue reading →

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Google Maps Just Added An Incredible New Feature To Its Mobile App – 93XRT Radio

Posted on October 22, 2015 by

Google Maps has become an excellent on the go resource when commuting from point A to point B. Inevitably, things happen and you’re forced to stray from your route. Sourced through Scoop.it from: wxrt.cbslocal.com That’s nice Google. On Wednesday I … Continue reading →

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About 100 DOT workers now testing digital driver’s licenses – KCRG

Posted on August 28, 2015 by

AMES — Someday, workers at an Iowa driver’s license station may ask, “Do you want a regular license, or an app for your smartphone?” That “someday” could actually be only a short time away. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.kcrg.com Your … Continue reading →

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Hackers Can Disable a Sniper Rifle — Or Change Its Target

Posted on July 30, 2015 by

If a hacker attacks your TrackingPoint smart gun over its Wi-Fi connection, you may find the weapon is aiming at a different target than you think. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.wired.com Hacking has a number of different meanings. My involvement … Continue reading →

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Mobile travel and millennials: Are hack events the key to a thriving tourism industry?

Posted on April 19, 2015 by

The WTM Africa discussion around millennials and mobile has rehashed a few useful insights into what travellers expect when it comes to travel information in the palm of their hands. Source: traveller24.news24.com It seems that things have moved on quite … Continue reading →

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StartupBlink maps startups, accelerators and coworking spaces around the globe – The Next Web

Posted on January 8, 2015 by

Ever wonder where the next startup boom might happen around the globe? A close look at StartupBlink might be of help. The site features a world map of startups, accelerator programs, coworking spaces and more. Source: thenextweb.com This is awesome, … Continue reading →

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5 Mobile apps mesh public safety and civic engagement – Need CPR skills or to report a crime?

Posted on December 1, 2014 by

Mobile apps mesh public safety and civic engagement Source: http://www.statesmanjournal.com 5 really interesting apps described here give a great example of location based apps that are low cost and can save lives. Need someone with CPR skills while you’re waiting … Continue reading →

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