Mobile app development

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Richard was one of our first students at AppInstruct. This continues a series of monthly posts from him, plotting his team s journey as they accelerate from an idea for an app, to a mobile business! Over the past couple of months my team and I have been working hard on comp...

All iPhone app developers will have noted with interest Apple s press release this week, reporting on App Store revenues in December and across 2013 generally. Whilst there s been some subsequent debate in the press, we believe these numbers are encouraging to potential new entrants.

When people talk of the next Facebook , then the name at the front of most technology people s minds is WhatsApp Messenger. That in turn has caused a huge amount of interest in the proprietary messaging service, prompting us to feature it as the latest mobile app in our how to make an app series.

AppInstruct CEO Nic Wright outlines what it may cost to engage an app developer to build your app for you, based on several different factors and criteria.

With the App Store now 5 years old, and lots of new devices being opened over the holidays, we thought it a great time to look back at the best iPhone apps that have been launched in that time.

Have an app idea - in this post, we ll explain what you need to know to get started with Android app development

We compare the benefits of the new iPad Air vs Macbook Air vs iPad Mini Retina

In this post, we look at the opportunities presented by Microsoft s Windows 8 Platform for tablets and desktops

Arguably the greatest challenge for app developers remains how to effectively monetize their app making efforts. There is little incentive for Apple, or Google, to innovate in this area – for them, access to inexpensive and plentiful apps, builds and reinforces their platforms.

Apple released iOS7 on September 18, so for those interested in iPhone app development it was interesting to note that its new operating system is already running on two thirds of its mobile devices.

In our previous post on utilising cloud services in your mobile app development, we discussed how virtual machines (VMs) can be hosted in the cloud. Before Cloud hosting became a popular approach, it was common practice for companies to purchase their own server hardware and pay to have them inside a serve...