Apple’s AirTag and Unwanted Tracking
When Apple released the AirTag tracking device in early 2021, it provided answer to the challenge of losing items. AirTags merged nicely with the native Find My application, installed on nearly every Apple device. And as a prominent iPhone app developer, The concept is simple: provide a way for people to keep track of their […]
The New Meta: Facebook’s Rebranding
Depending on who you talk to, the word ‘Meta’ could mean several things. In video gaming, calling something ‘Meta’ means that the community generally agrees the item(s) or strategy to be the best in the game at the time. Or, for use in search engine optimization, HTML ‘meta’ tags are used to gain visibility for […]
3 Ways Cloud Computing Benefits Mobile App Development
You’ve probably heard about cloud computing being offered by companies like Amazon and its AWS platform as a means to provide individuals and businesses with access to advanced technology services via the internet. In fact, in 2020 alone more than 50% of organizations across the globe moved their workload to various cloud-centric platforms. Consequently, many […]
Tips to Prepare for Massive Growth in Connected Healthcare
Today, many individuals and business leaders in the healthcare space are unaware of the massive a shift that is underway in how healthcare services are offered. From medical wearables to more advanced patient record technologies, the emerging field of connected healthcare is today valued at 55.2 Million USD, however, is projected to grow and completely […]
Mobile Apps and their Place in the Post-Pandemic World
From remote work, to social distancing, seemingly every aspect of our daily lives have undergone a massive change due to the novel COVID-19 pandemic. Now, we’re by no means saying we’re in a post pandemic world, as many countries around the world continue to suffer from the challenges brought on by COVID-19. However, in the […]
What to Watch Out for at Apple’s WWDC
The Apple Worldwide Developers Conference or WWDC has been a staple event in the world of technology releases. Remembered for years of iconic technology reveals and keynote speeches for the notorious Steve Jobs, WWDC seems to hold a special place in every developer’s and Apple enthusiast’s heart. Fortunately for us, another WWDC is right around […]
Emoji Library Getting a Lunar Update in 2017
If there’s one thing iPhone app developers can all agree on, it’s that emojis are the best thing to happen to phone keyboards since touch screens. So the tech community is looking forward to some much-needed updates in 2017. Proposals for dinosaurs, holiday themes, and of course more cats have fingers crossed in Silicon Valley. […]
Dogtown Media Tackles Tech Education with Jikei University
In a continuation of Dogtown Media’s commitment to tech education, CEO Marc Fischer accepted an invitation last week to speak with visiting students from Tokyo’s Jikei University. During the talk, Fischer touched on the startup industry, the many ways that tech is re-shaping the international world, and how it has enabled students of this generation […]
Language Learning Is an Opportunity for Chat App Developers
Duolingo recently launched a new “chatbot” feature that’s been garnering a lot of interest in the language learning scene. The company’s iPhone app developers already hold a place of esteem thanks to their innovative language practice app. Now they’ve created a chatbot for iOS that allows users to practice their casual conversation skills in real […]
What Are the Alternatives to SMS Codes for Digital Security?
Well, it’s happened — the hackers have gotten into the text messages. According to a new report from the National Institute of Standards and Technology, SMS codes are no longer sufficiently safe for use in two-factor authentication. This is big news for web and app developers alike, as the symbiotic relationship between our phones and […]