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SlashData Team
Jun 5, 20121 min read
Developer Economics 2012 – take the survey
We’ve just launched the Developer Economics 2012 survey. Developer Economics is the essential report on mobile developers, apps and...
SlashData Team
May 31, 20125 min read
[Report] Mobile Megatrends 2012
[Welcome to the new edition of our annual Mobile Megatrends report series. Megatrends 2012 analyses and interprets the nine most...
SlashData Team
Apr 26, 20126 min read
Developing for TV: Crossing the chasm between screens
[The bright cross-screen future is creeping ever closer, with handset manufacturers and consumer electronics giants competing over the...
SlashData Team
Apr 3, 20124 min read
Developer Economics 2012: The new mobile app economy
[As we kick off our new Developer Economics 2012 survey, Marketing Manager Matos takes a look at the current trends of mobile development...
SlashData Team
Mar 27, 20125 min read
Mozilla Boot2Gecko: can the new HTML5 champion succeed where webOS failed?
[A new mobile operating system is born. Telefonica and Mozilla have teamed up to deliver Open Web Devices. The ambition is high: displace...
SlashData Team
Feb 28, 20126 min read
Cross-Platform Developer Tools 2012
We are proud to announce the launch of Cross-Platform Tools 2012 – the free, industry-first report on cross-platform developer tools. You...
SlashData Team
Feb 23, 20125 min read
100 Million Club – Top smartphone facts and figures in 2011
The mobile market is evolving, as increasing smartphone penetration is quickly shifting the balance of power between the major players....
SlashData Team
Feb 15, 20125 min read
Microsoft-Nokia: A Tale of Two Broken Business Models
[The launch of the Lumia line marks the pivotal point in the Microsoft-Nokia partnership. But how successful will it be? VisionMobile...
SlashData Team
Feb 9, 20127 min read
The Fight for Voice: The saga of telcos vs. OTT players
[The golden era for telcos is slowly coming to an end, as they face increasing pressure from OTT (Over the Top) players, like Viber and...
SlashData Team
Jan 31, 20124 min read
The Dead Platform Graveyard: Lessons Learned
[Besides the iOS and Android platforms grabbing the industry headlines, there is an abundance of (over 25) platforms that didn’t make it....
SlashData Team
Dec 28, 20113 min read
2011 Roundup: Top-10 articles from the VisionMobile blog
[As 2011 draws to a close, we’d like to present the top 10 articles published on our blog this year. The lineup includes two infographics...
SlashData Team
Dec 12, 20111 min read
[Infographic] The Open Governance Index – A new way of measuring openness
We are proud to present our latest infographic – the Open Governance Index, measuring the relative openness of 8 major open source...
SlashData Team
Nov 30, 20114 min read
[Survey] Which are the best cross-platform tools?
[This week we’re launching the biggest survey on cross-platform developer tools. The results will be available as a free report in Q1...
SlashData Team
Nov 28, 201110 min read
The death of Flash – 8 years in the making
[Adobe’s decision to stop developing Flash for mobile browsers is the talk of the day – but the reasons behind Flash’s ultimate failure...
SlashData Team
Nov 21, 20115 min read
Flatten, Expand, Mine: The three pillars of Google's strategy
[Google’s strategy is all about ads, not selling services. Business Analyst Stijn Schuermans examines Google’s three-pronged strategy for...
SlashData Team
Nov 7, 20115 min read
[Report] Mobile Platforms: The Clash of Ecosystems
[We at VisionMobile have been researching and helping to educate the industry about mobile platforms for the last five years. In this...
SlashData Team
Nov 2, 20115 min read
The elusive long-tail of mobile shipments
[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...
SlashData Team
Oct 16, 20117 min read
From MeeGo to Tizen: the making of another software bubble
[Just a short 1.5 years from MeeGo’s birth, Intel dumps it to shift focus to a new platform, Tizen, in partnership with Samsung. Guest...
SlashData Team
Sep 29, 20114 min read
Discovery kills distribution: why the web needs a new leader
[Apple and Google have locked app discovery and distribution within their app stores. VisionMobile’s Andreas Constantinou explains how...
SlashData Team
Sep 28, 20114 min read
The flywheel effect of Android and iOS (and why their rivals are grinding to a halt)
[Many analysts have speculated on the strength of mobile ecosystems based on the size and download traffic of app stores. But is this...
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