Developers. Decision-makers. Kingmakers? For several years now, at SlashData we have been helping our clients – some of the biggest names...

Listen to the audio episode. [Intro] Hello and welcome to “Under the Hood of Developer Marketing”, a podcast from SlashData. This is a...

As software continues to eat the world (to paraphrase Marc Andreessen), software developers fulfill an ever more critical role in the...

At this year’s Google I/O conference the search giant announced Instant Apps – Android applications dynamically downloaded, installed,...

[If Apple wants to create a new, large product category out of smart watches, they need to create mass-market demand for their new...

[Will the car become little more than a smartphone accessory on wheels? This question is highly relevant after the recent CarPlay and...

[Put together, the announcements at Google I/O and from Apple, Samsung, Nest, Quirky and others in the past weeks paint a crystal clear...

[What if cars were like mobile phones? There are some eerie similarities between the approaches of car makers in 2014, and operators and...

Another excellent move by Google: Offload Motorola Mobile Devices to Lenovo, while keeping the patents to themselves. Skimming through...

It had become painfully clear to Android’s executives: they had officially lost control. Something had to be done. There was only one...

The evolution of the PC and mobile handset industry have been mirror images of each other, as both saw two distinct disruptions: a new...

[Google announced changes to Android management last week. With around 500 million current users now, the mobile operating systems seems...

[Apple and Samsung are sucking the oxygen out of the room. What’s the recipe of their profits and why are all the other OEMs struggling?...

[Did you think that the Kindle Fire and the iPad are in direct competition? Think again! VisionMobile Product Manager, Stijn Schuermans,...

[Helped by Apple’s successful launch of its Siri technology in 2011, voice-activated mobile virtual assistants (VAs) have crossed the...

[Google’s strategy is all about ads, not selling services. Business Analyst Stijn Schuermans examines Google’s three-pronged strategy for...

[The era of smartphones is upon us, as penetration increases from 11% in 2008 to over 25% in 2011. But what of the remaining three...

[Apple and Google have locked app discovery and distribution within their app stores. VisionMobile’s Andreas Constantinou explains how...

[The UI of Android mobile devices is at the epicenter of a conflict between Google and the OEM struggle for differentiation. Guest author...

[Android is moving too fast with software releases – too fast for the smartphone ecosystem to follow. At the same time, Android is moving...