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Another big story yesterday was the fact that the NY Post is no longer letting iPad users access their web site and is instead forcing them to pay for an iPad app to read…

The Washington Post is asking if new messaging apps are going to disrupt the carriers’ SMS cash cow. I’ve read articles like this in the past, but two seemingly unrelated news items from yesterday…

There are two things you need to know in order to effectively use statistics on mobile: 1. What statistics are available and where to find them. 2. What question about mobile that you're seeking to answer.

Why web developer's current favorite solution—CSS Media Query—is a bad solution for mobile devices.

Mark Fiore can win a Pulitzer Prize for political cartoons, but he can’t get his iPhone app into the App Store because it “ridicules public figures.” Fiore’s award brought new attention to Apple’s rejection.

This past weekend I had the opportunity to attend and speak at SXSW’s Interactive Festival for the first time. After hearing about SXSW for some many years, it was interesting to see what the conference…

One of the recurring subjects of conversation at SXSW was the many competing location services. Attendees were using Foursquare and Gowalla extensively during the conference to help find their friends. I decided to give them…

When we’re not working on mobile projects, there’s a good chance we’re working with a standards setting organization or an association on their public web presence. More often than not, we’re building that site using…

First & 20 is web site about iPhone applications describes itself as a “collection of Home screens of some of the best and brightest developers, designers and tech writers.” The name…