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End of the Road
Read more: End of the RoadAfter a decade of advocating for the developer community, the time has come to wind down the Developers Alliance. For some of you, this may come as a shock. As…
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The Future of Mobile Innovation is Bright
Read more: The Future of Mobile Innovation is BrightWhen, two years ago, the European Commission announced its investigation on the Google practices in the mobile ecosystem, the authority prophesied that the Android’s owner was stifling innovation. Since 2015, the reality is different. Innovation in the mobile sector is thriving, as proven by various studies: the Ericsson Mobility Report, from November 2016, recorded…
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Mobile innovation is everywhere
Read more: Mobile innovation is everywhereI recently had an opportunity to join thousands of developers at Facebook’s F8 Developer conference that featured a flurry of announcement ranging from a new Camera Effects Platform for bringing AR to your phone to a new social VR experience called Spaces. A revamp of Messenger doubles down on bots and extends the platform to make…
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Statement from the Developers Alliance on Congressional Consideration of Open Internet Rules
Read more: Statement from the Developers Alliance on Congressional Consideration of Open Internet RulesFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Chris Grimm – Chris@appappliance.org Washington, DC — Developers Alliance President and CEO Jake Ward released the following statement regarding Congressional consideration of open Internet rules. “The…
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Statement of the Developers Alliance to the EDPS Opinion 4/2017 and to the Commission Proposal on the Digital Content Directive
Read more: Statement of the Developers Alliance to the EDPS Opinion 4/2017 and to the Commission Proposal on the Digital Content DirectiveFor immediate release Contact: Claudia Trivilino — claudia@appdevelopersalliance.org The Developers Alliance (“Alliance”) represents software developers and the companies invested in their success. Alliance members include businesses, of different sizes,…
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Over-The-Top Services – to be or not to be?
Read more: Over-The-Top Services – to be or not to be?Over the top services (or OTTs) include all those apps that we love and use to communicate in new and exciting ways. EU decision-makers have mixed feelings about them, however. While some want OTT to be regulated as telecoms services, others believe the disruption of traditional markets brings more choice for users, new business models…
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5 Reasons Why Rewarding Ads Outperform Traditional In-App Ads
Read more: 5 Reasons Why Rewarding Ads Outperform Traditional In-App AdsRecent studies reveal that users aren’t “feeling the love” for traditional in-app ads anymore. Brush back against traditional in-app ads has lead savvy developers to an emerging form of in-app advertising known as rewarding ads. In this article, Adscend Media explores 5 Reasons Why Rewarding Ads Outperform Traditional In-App Ads.