Mobile Apps

The increasing infiltration of smartphones in our lives spells good news for cyber criminals. Just a few days back, we talked about the Trojan, Android.Trojan.Uupay.D, which runs in the background and sends sensitive information to an untraceable, anonymous server...

In comparison to the overall app industry which grew by 115% in daily usage, health and fitness app industry registered a growth of 49% in 2013. To understand the new developments, a recent report from Flurry measured the growing...

Remember the Spain vs. Netherland match where the on-ground crowd went berserk. A similar phenomenon was observed with the mobile users all over the world. Smartphones are playing a crucial role in the ongoing FIFA World Cup, and it's not...

In Q1 2014, Android users were surprised to learn about 2 million malicious apps available on Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) Play Store. It's been sometime now the information broke out and most of us expected that Google will up-the-ante to fight growing...

More than 1.2 million apps on Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) App Store and the number has significant impact on its revenue. Interesting, gaming apps have constituted a lion's share of total number of app downloads as well as consumer spendings in...

Despite of having more than 1.2 million apps and 300 million visitor to App Store every week, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) iOS is failing to keep users engaged in a sizeable number. In 2014, only 35% of iOS apps are been used...

The debate between Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) iOS and Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) Android is never ending. Analysts, market observers and tech enthusiasts have always drawn comparison between the two smartphone operating systems and brought out some exciting results. In March...

Mobile gaming is a rapidly developing industry worldwide. It is very much affected by regions, history of game play behavior, cultural impact and gaming landscape. Although gaming industry faced a few setbacks due to rampant piracy issues and ban...

The global app market and mobile web were virtually non-existent before the invention of the first Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone in 2007. The sleek design and user-friendly features of the device transformed the mobile handset market forever. Six years later...

Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) Play Store has always been a major target for fraudsters trying to sell fake applications, but Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) Windows Store has now emerged as the newest target. Malware analysts recently exposed the Kaspersky Mobile App on Windows Phone...