Microsoft has confirmed that it purchased French mobile analytics vendor Capptain for an undisclosed amount. Capptain offers a variety of tools for marketing mobile apps, including analytics and push messaging
Xamarin has announced the release of Xamarin 3, the latest version of its cross-platform mobile development tools. According to the company, the update includes improvements in four key areas: Xamarin
A growing number of enterprise software vendors appear to be embracing the principles of design thinking. A phrase coined by Stanford University’s Institute of Design, “design thinking” is an approach
As software as a service offerings have matured and proliferated, conventional wisdom has said that it’s smarter for enterprises to purchase software from these experienced vendors rather than build it
Counterpoint technology has released a new research report that sums up the state of the U.S. smartphone market in the first quarter of 2014. Key takeaways include the following: Smartphones
Enterprise software vendor SAP has announced the release of its Mobile Platform 3.0, which unifies the company’s mobile development tools with a single software development kit (SDK). Based on a
eWeek recently conducted an interview with Steve Mills, senior vice president and group executive for Software & Systems at IBM, and they discussed cloud computing, IBM’s BlueMix PaaS and other
Gogo, the service that most major U.S. airlines use to power their in-flight wi-fi, has announced a new API that will help developers create apps to be used during air
During his keynote address at the OpenStack Summit, Canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth made a surprise product announcement. He took the wraps off a new cloud-in-a-box offering that the company calls