Saturday, February 28, 2015

Appostrophic Reviews: WhatsApp officially comes out with a desktop version

The rumor that WhatsApp will launch its desktop version was circulating for months and has finally become a reality. Appostrophic reviews that the popular messaging service WhatsApp launched its new version that can be accessed from computers- as reported by the company itself through its official blog.

The website is enabled, inviting users to log in by scanning a QR code on WhatsApp mobile application. The company said that for now there is no support for users of iOS, citing ‘limitations of platform’ from Apple. While the website is available, one can access the service while updating WhatsApp application in mobile, and incorporate the option to scan the QR code to access the web edition.

Appostrophic reviews that the mandatory upgrade to access the web version is now available on Google Play.  However, it is highlighted in official WhatsApp blog while describing the new services; “WhatsApp Web is an extension of your phone and reflects the conversations and messages there. So, all your messages are still stored on your phone.”

In this way, for the operation of WhatsApp Web, it is necessary to keep the phone on and connected with internet, as the system recovers messages from the device. The Web version also allows you to share and download multimedia elements such as photos, audios or videos as the Mobile version. An important detail is that, for now, WhatsApp Web requires access through the browser Google Chrome.

Looking at the functionality of this version; Appostrophic reviews that the web version can enable a system of ‘Desktop Alerts’, which enable pop notifications when a new message (optional sound) is received. However, Notifications can be deactivated permanently or for a period specified (one hour, a day or a week).


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Friday, February 27, 2015

Appostrophic reviews: Several Popular Android Apps Infected with Adware

According to a recent report from security firm Avast, there is a type of malware on Google Play Store causing the presence of disguised advertising messages infection that needs to be addressed urgently. This software is commonly known as adware.

As the news broke out, Appostrophic reviews that the most popular of the adware-laden apps is a card game called Durak, was the most powerful malicious application: providing 5-10000000 facilities, according to Google. The other apps that are infected include IQ test and history apps.
Getting further details on this, Appostrophic reviews that after installing the software on some android apps, it works normally and seems to have no problems, but after a couple of days or even a month, it will be noticed that messages appear to unlock the phone. The fact that so much time pass before showing signs of infection, makes it more difficult to identify the infected application.

The user gets to know when the messages or pop ups start indicating that the device is infected, or out of date, or full of pornography. Afterwards, you are being asked to upgrade or invite the user to solve the problem. If the person approves the suggestion, he is directed to pages of dubious origin as shops rare applications or applications that seek to send hidden SMS.

Also, Appostrophic reviews that Avast says one of the biggest surprises is that often the adware users are directed to legitimate security applications from Google Play Store. However, Appostrophic also reviews that it is noteworthy that at the end of the report, Avast promotes its own software as the solution to these problems.


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Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Appostrophic reviews: Google Now updates support for third-party apps on Android

Appostrophic reviews that one of the most popular search giant Google Now for Android has launched a new application that will allow other applications to integrate directly into Google Now. With this news now, many applications will offer relevant information without the need to open them. For example, If you looked for a place on Airbnb, Google Now could create a card on that site you want to go, showing you different rates.

With this update Appostrophic reviews that Google Now is expected to further improve their algorithm to incorporate the information provided by other apps. So far, there are 40 titles that will support service technology, including stand AirBnB, Pandora, The Guardian, Lyft, eBay, Waze and Ford. The information will only be provided if you have the application installed.

Moreover, it is reviewed that Google told the Journal that the update will introduce 40 new cards. None of the information that comes to Google be shared with others, while some of these cards run the place where you are. Full integration is also optional, but you need to disable it in the settings of Google Now, when the update is available for your device.

Furthermore Appostrophic reviews that Google Now can get lots of information from other applications through email notifications that you send, but this direct integration is something new. Moreover, Appostrophic reviews that Google Now is probably one of the best reasons to rely on the services of Google, and the more powerful it becomes, the more difficult will it be to live without it.

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Friday, January 23, 2015

Appostrophic reviews: How mobile Applications are profitable globally?

On analyzing the top mobile applications globally, we shed light on how these apps generate revenue and make profits. In this regard, Appostrophic reviews various app analytic reports that identify how new app downloads and more recent mobile global trends become a source of app revenue. With new emerging trends of app monetization that are also considered to be the most effective systems to generate revenue, mobile apps include the ability to expand and connect with the domestic payments or advertising. Therefore, the in-app payments, sponsorship and advertising systems allow developers to obtain benefits from their applications.

Appostrophic reviews that currently in the top of the 25 applications that generate more revenue in the App Store, 32% are free to download. How is that possible? The answer is actually quite simple and twofold: advertising and ‘in-app payment’ apps. Basically, the second; ‘In-app purchases’ allows users to purchase additional content once the application is installed. Appostrophic reviews industry reports that how free mobile apps and those with ‘in-app purchases’ are contributing in profit generation.

Appostrophic reviews the study of Distimo, a company that analyzes app stores, which ensures that only 4% of the ‘apps’ from the Apple App Store currently support payments from the application. The data also confirms the scarcity of this type of applications. However, in terms of revenues, reports show 72 percent of revenue is earned through in-app purchase system.

Since, the in–app payment within applications also proposed a new system to promote through content. Therefore, mobile app developers now see new opportunities to monetize their products. With this approach, among developers is spreading the philosophy of offering their content for users to try. If the product has been designed with attractive content, most of them can win. However, 
Appostrophic reviews, until now it was common to see two versions of the same application; one as a free sample and another with complete content.

With this system, users download the application for free if it is of their interest, and can acquire more content, from the application. The decision of the user whether to extend the app or not depends on the typical offering and final experience of the free app. The word ‘free’ with an application increases the chances of success and opens the door to download the ‘in-app’ applications and advertising. In this regard, success of the free applications is a fact.

Therefore, Appostrophic reviews from studies that both free apps and application with payments thrive in the app stores. Appostrophic application Development Company has been contributing its efforts in developing best custom mobile apps for all the major app platforms. Appostrophic portfolio contains a collection of feature rich, award winning apps that are also becoming a source of generating money for our prestigious clients.

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Monday, January 12, 2015

Appostrophic reviews: Why Android apps get way more reviews than iOS apps?

We know that app stores are the greatest channels to distribute any app and that is why every app developer consider these channels as the major source to make their apps available to the market. 

Appostrophic reviews how these app stores and their reviews make your app discoverable.
It is understandable that every app publisher leaves no stone unturned to get positive app ratings. In spite of this, Appostrophic reviews that the mobile apps of Google Play get more reviews than of those on Apple App Store. Even though the app with same download numbers varies with its number of reviews. In this regard, we rolled out our sleeve to find what causes the app users to rate more on Android and less on iOS.

Why Android Users Rate more?

One prominent reason Appostrophic reviews is that, Google play store lets any user to rate the app while using the same page. However, the same page also show rate widget. Therefore, when the user tap to rate any app, it smartly asks you to write the review. On the other hand, Apple app store opens the app review section in separate tab. Once the user tap on ‘write review’ option, only then the review will get posted.

Another reason for app users to leave less reviews for iOS apps is; its review submission is worse. The user has to choose a nick before submitting it. Also, the language and design of iOS app store doesn’t appeal the user to write.

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This does not stop here, the developers in iOS app store also send timely notifications and ask the users to post their reviews. This irritates users and leads to their low interest in using the app. Play store also proactively ask to review the app the user recently download.

There are several other minor reasons that disconnect app user engagement while writing a review. Google play store give more user friendly look with +1 friends reviews that make the app even more personal.

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Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Appostrophic reviews: Facebook launches a new app ‘Stickered’ to put stickers on your photos

After separating the messaging application from Facebook App, now the company has launched a new app: ‘Stickered’ for Messenger. Appostrophic reviews that in recent weeks, Facebook has launched several new products for mobile and tablets. The company introduced, Facebook Groups that allows users to access and edit their group chats quickly and conveniently. Similarly, the company has also prepared a tool for Facebook application that automatically improves the pictures you upload.

Appostrophic reviewed that this app was launched as a Christmas gift for its iOS users. The app offers new themes for the Christmas Eve, which are further explained in Facebook’s official blog. Stickered for Messenger allows users to add tags to your photos from your camera roll, or superimpose them directly on a live camera before taking a picture.

While noticing its key operations, Appostrophic reviews that once the photo has been decorated with stickers, it can be sent to friends via the Facebook Messenger application with one touch; photos can also be saved directly to the camera roll, rather sharing them elsewhere.

Will ‘Stickered’ help Facebook?

Appostrophic reviews that Stickered for Messenger will help the company to promote the use of Messenger by users. Let’s say that at some time stickered for Messenger does not create money directly to Facebook, but it can’t be said that in the future it does not help in this regard. Perhaps, it might lead people to use Facebook more as a whole, including the News Feed where the social network shows ads. So, what do you say? Will you be using Stickers for Messenger to delight your friends at Christmas? Share your views with Appostrophic.

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Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Appostrophic reviews: Mobile apps still target children for data mining

Appostrophic reviews a recent industry study that talks about the data mining on children information by the app developers despite privacy laws. According to the research, the app developers are still collecting huge data of kids that includes all of their personal information of location and voice recordings.

In this regard, it is reviewed that the U.S landmark 2013, which was aimed to protect the American mobile consumer, failed to keep a check on such app developers. Appostrophic reviews that it is unclear whether the manufacturers of the applications seeking approval of parents first, as required by law, or if it is passed directly to advertising agencies and marketing. But if one wishes to remain anonymous, there are few options: scrutinizing every word of privacy contracts apps or turn off the smartphone.

The executive director of the Center for Digital Democracy, Mr. Jeff Chester says; “Children are an extremely lucrative market, specifically for the mobile applications”, he further adds, “Unfortunately, there are still companies that are more interested in profit than in protecting the privacy of young.” Many of the people are already used to give personal exchange for the convenience of data applications on their mobile devices, but how is that information being used?

Moreover, Appostrophic reviews that in defense of consumers, Chester along with other activists, argue that fast food chains are investing in digital media advertising, especially geared to Hispanic and blacks. They also note that the data obtained from cell phones may be combined with information obtained through other means, such as the price of housing, race or socio-economic status.

Furthermore, Appostrophic reviewed that a site called PrivacyGrade.org found that many applications popular with children, such as “Talking Tom” and “Fruit Ninja”, collect data in unexpected ways. Given the need to protect the privacy of children, the Federal Trade Commission amended 2013 a law that protects the privacy rights of minors on internet, so that now requires the developer of the application receives authorization from the parent or guardian to collect data from anyone under 13 years of age. This includes information such as the data that identify a specific cell phone, telephone number or geographic location of the device.

Michelle De Mooy who belongs to the Center for Democracy in Technology said. “This has changed the situation for companies that are deciding whether to direct marketing initiatives to minors,” he also said; “And that’s something positive.” However, given estimates that there will be 3,500 million mobile phones with access to internet in the next five years, there is no way that regulators can review each of the applications that are invented every day. Since the new law went into effect, the Federal Communications Commission has initiated proceedings against only two applications of mobile phones.


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