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One of the big advantages that native apps have over mobile web sites is that native apps never ask you to login again and web sites do. Why is that? Let’s look at a very…

When you buy a phone, it is your property. If you have a contract that provides a subsidy for that phone, after that contract ends, you should be able to do whatever you want with…

A few months ago I was tasked with finding a good solution for a client who wanted to move to responsive design, but had a web app that they needed to support as well.

Almost every month we have great topics and speakers at Mobile Portland, but every so often a meeting comes along that I personally cannot wait to see. This coming Monday, November 12th, we have…

App stores have been great for consumers and developers. One-click purchasing is awesome. But as a small business owner, they cause us nothing but grief. In the boxed software world, I knew that if we…

Good news today that Apple CEO Tim Cook has acknowledged the problems with the iOS 6 Maps application. Now everyone is anxiously waiting on Google to release a new native version of Google Maps…

I’ve recently had the great fortune to preview both Sara Wachter-Boettcher and Karen McGrane’s upcoming books on Content Strategy—Content Everywhere and Content Strategy for Mobile respectively. They’ve reminded me of something…

When the kind folks at UIE asked if I was interested in conducting a virtual seminar with them, mobile first responsive design is the first topic that came to mind. It’s something everyone should…

Since Facebook announced their “fully native” app, some speculation has centered on the idea that Apple may have made a native app a precondition for the upcoming integration of Facebook with iOS…