In 2013, analysts expected mobile phone apps to generate $25 billion by the year’s end. And they had a good reason for coming to this conclusion. Vendors were set to ship 919 million smartphones that year, and Apple and Google had more than 700,000 apps in their app stores at the time. But five years have passed since then, and, some…
Over 197 million apps were downloaded in 2017 alone, and if you have created a new app, chances are you want in on the action. You know your app is great, but the question is how do you get the rest of the world to know? This is where the marketing your mobile apps come in. Like…
If your business doesn’t have any mobile apps yet, it might be time to start designing. Using mobile apps can make a big difference in your business. Keep reading to learn 10 reasons you should be using mobile apps for business. If your business doesn’t have a platform on a mobile app, the time is…
EB Pearls continues to gain traction on Clutch, a business to business research, ratings and reviews firm based in Washington, D.C. Clutch’s platform gives firms the ability to compare similar service firms and hire the best fit for their business. Recently, Clutch has recognized EB Pearls as a leading mobile app development company in Australia….
Embracing Innovation Digital transformation has become something of a buzzword amongst C-suite executives in recent years, and not without merit. From cloud services to data analytics platforms and AI-driven automation, the rapid influx of new technologies into the enterprise has left many established industry-leaders scrambling to catch up with more forward-thinking competitors. At the same…
If your business doesn’t have an app, you could be missing out on a lucrative opportunity. Apps can help you create a new revenue stream, market your business, and/or enhance business processes. Finding an app developer for your new app isn’t hard – the challenge is finding a developer who can help you achieve what…
Year after year, competition in the app stores only grows higher. With approximately 30,000 apps being submitted to the Apple App Store each month, and even more to the Google Play Store, the amount of developers fighting for users’ attention is enough to put the pressure on any developer. Despite the high numbers of…
If your brand doesn’t have a presence on mobile devices, then you’re missing out on a lot of critical market opportunities. Australians love their smartphones, and are indeed one of the most active consumers of smartphones in the world. Globally, 66% of people own smartphones. In Australia it’s far higher; it was 83% in 2016,…
If you’re running a business, one of the things you may be thinking about is how you can give your brand the edge against your competitors. How can you stand out from the crowd? Technology is booming and people love seeing new and interesting technologies at work. Your business is no different. Here at EB…
A smooth, consistent user experience is essential for the success of any app or website, but improving your UX can be difficult without the right data. A thorough UX audit is essential to quantify areas for optimisation. From there, you can start to execute a better digital solution. Find out more in this essential guide…
Technology is all about making the everyday stuff simpler, and with a smartphone in your pocket, it’s now more possible than ever. There’s a whole world of digital apps out there to help you manage your life, keep track of what’s going on and save money. Here are our top 10 apps for making your…
In modern business, a mobile app should be a fundamental element of every growth strategy and service delivery. With grants available across state and federal governments in Australia, there are a number of ways for your business to recoup part or all of your development costs for your next mobile application. We’ve put together a…
The world of mobile apps is here to stay, and in a big way. Let’s look at some examples of mobile apps that have facilitated massive growth for global brands, and look at how our ever-increasing engagement with smartphone technology is changing the way we do business. MLB: A lesson in feature tiers For the…
Before you embark on building your mobile application, it is important to consider the project management approach your prospective app developers will use. This is often an overlooked criterium for choosing the right partner, but affects the trajectory of your project massively. In this article, we make the case that the Agile approach to mobile…
As an entrepreneur venturing into the mobile space, you must make important financial considerations. It’s no secret that app development is a significant financial investment, so careful planning is absolutely paramount. We’ve put together some quick tips to help you get started. Test Your Idea in the Market “In a startup no facts exist inside…
Last year brought some huge changes to the App Store. With shorter title limits and Search Ads, the App Store is nearly unrecognizable compared to early in 2016. This year, don’t get swept up in the changes. Instead, take these steps to be proactive with your app. 5. Optimize Your App Listing One of the…
The beginning of a great journey If you’re thinking about trying your hand at entrepreneurship by cracking into the mobile app market, there’s never been a better time to do so. With every man, woman and child with access to smart devices, your reach has never been so widespread. However, we’re not saying this will…
Raising funds is one of the most important things to think about, whether you are a startup looking to develop a mobile app or an established business that wants to take it to the next level. There are plenty of options available to do this these days, from finding investors, creating a crowdfunding campaign or…
The mobile app market is booming right now, and you’re ready to take the leap after saying, “There should be an app for that.” But what’s the blueprint to making sure that you’ve primed yourself for success? In this article, we’ll take you through a checklist of actions to consider when starting out in the…
Delivery has always been an established part of the food industry. However, with the increasing popularity of online platforms such as Delivery Hero and Menulog to help bring an improved delivery experience, people are finding a more efficient and aggregated way to order food online. Uber, a major player in the ridesharing space has also…
You have the most brilliant idea for an app and you’re about to take the brave step of bringing this idea to life. You probably have 1000 questions, but let’s start with what kind of app you’re wanting to build. In this article we’ll be breaking down the different options you have when it comes…
As easy as it may seem to be, the launch of a mobile app takes bucket loads of time and serious commitment to put all the pieces together in a organised fashion. App development is only the beginning of the story! Did you know: The average number of monthly launches for mobile apps worldwide in…
The perfect app? It starts with a beautiful design! The visual impact of your app has a lot to do with its power to persuade and its success on the market. But what does ‘beautiful’ really mean when it comes to app development? What makes an app design great? When it comes down to app…
While some people choose to remain faithful to the old pencil and paper trick in order to keep track of their daily tasks, a lot of professionals turn to productivity apps to help manage their deadlines. Which category do you fall into? As the demand for mobile app purchases grows higher with each year, the…
Considering the fact that app development is one of the easiest businesses to get up and running on a small budget, a lot of people tend to overlook the legal issues that come with it. Furthermore, there are plenty of developers who don’t know what to look for in their attempt to make their app…
Mobile app development has been on a continuous growth path in Australia for the past years. It is estimated that, by 2017, the smartphone penetration rate will reach about 80% of the country’s population, while the spending for mobile ads will total an amount of $3.16 billion. (Source) Having a mobile app for your business…
You may think that starting your own company is a daunting task. Apart from the necessary planning and market research that needs to be done, the financial side of things requires a lot of focus and determination. Are you ready to be all in? To ensure their success on the market, business startups also need…
A BankWest report found that Australia is a breeding ground for youthful business starters, having business owners aged 25 to 34 boomed by 8.5 per cent in the recent year of 2014. Sadly, however, according to The Foundation for Young Australians, entrepreneurs in the 18 to 24 age bracket are underrepresented, with only 8.7% starting…
In the real estate business, buying or selling a home is not only a complex transaction, but it can also be a time-consuming process. There are a lot of important decisions one needs to take in order to make the right choice and avoid expensive mistakes along the way. The basic tools to start your…
According to recent statistics, the winning strategy to any type of business is developing a professional and efficient mobile app for your organisation. Search Engine Journal stated that there were 224 million monthly active app users in the US alone, in 2015. The amount of potential profitability that lies within this marketing niche continues to…
When referring to app development, the best way to predict what future trends are going to look like is to figure out the right combination of what people want, what people need, and what is possible with today’s mobile technology advances. While statistics show there is no argue to the fact that mobile app technology…
We live in a world where quick access to products and/or services from a variety of devices is becoming the society norm. While the need to keep up with consumer demand is a constant pressure for businesses worldwide, the market for mobile app development continues to grow each year. Did you know…? It has been…
Our iOS research team presented benefits of using Swift to develop iOS applications. Background: Swift is a powerful and intuitive programming language for iOS, OS X, and watchOS. Writing Swift code is interactive and fun, the syntax is concise yet expressive, and apps run lightning-fast. Swift is ready for your next project — or addition…
Nowadays, as everything is focused on the online environment, having an app that spreads the word about your business and makes consumers’ lives easier is a must-have. Although there are numerous apps created just for fun or for helping users, building an app that people will use time and time again remains a tough job….
iOS is possibly the most engaging marketplace for app innovators. Apple has an inbuilt testflight tool which allows us to share our apps to known community before it gets released to public. We find this process being really helpful especially during focus group testing. Apple testflight allows us to invite up to 1000 users…
Do you know the process and the challenges in creating an Mobile app? In today’s article we talk about how we create a successful apps for our clients, and how we can do it for you too. Meet Health Synergy Health Synergy is a nutrition company ran by mother and daughter,Jennifer Murrant and Hannah Singleton….
1. Connect your iOS device to your computer and open iTunes. 3. On right hand panel, Select your phone from the sources column. 4.Once the detail of your phone loads, click on the device serial number to reveal its UDID. 5. Select the UDID and ?+C will copy it to the clipboard. And email theUDID email to…
You need a paid iOS developer account ($99/year) in order to submit applications, to the iTunes App Store. Step 1 : Go to : http://developer.apple.com/programs/ios/ and click “Enroll Now” Step 2 : Click Continue Step 3 : Select option to “I need to create a new account….” OR Select “I have an Apple ID…” in…
It would seem that with the meteoric rise of a phenomenon referred to as “social media”, those who spend time using the various platforms falling under this umbrella would be living connected, social lives. And yet the truth is, the more deeply entrenched in social media society gets, the more tied to our mobile devices…
Business owners considering mobile app development may wonder whether the time, effort and money involved in a new mobile app is worthwhile. And yes, while the cost may seem prohibitive, what many fail to take into account is the array of options for making money from a mobile app. Here are just a handful of…
Having a mobile application for your business was once thought of as a luxury that only big-name companies could afford. But with the ever-growing rise of mobile device usage around the world it now looks as though no business can afford to be without their own mobile app. And while the uninitiated might make the…
Apple watch is easily the most highly anticipated timepiece of the century, and by far the most versatile. In addition to the exceptionally customisable watch face, allowing user’s to view time on their own terms, its accuracy is unparalleled, self-checking and adjusting the time according to global standards, varying time zones, and daylight savings time. Experts predict Apple watch…
From past few years, there has been a continuous rise in the demand for smartphones, tablets and other handheld devices. The number of consumers who search, browse and make purchases from their mobile devices is also increasing. As a result, mobile devices are rapidly becoming the number one choice for conducting all forms of business….
The number of Australian Smartphone users is continuing to grow rapidly. More and more people are going online from a mobile device and are now using them more than ever. According to Google, Australia’s smartphone penetration rate has maintained its momentum, now at 65%. It’s up from 52% in 2012 and 37% in 2011. This…
Mobile apps are becoming more and more popular nowadays. There are various innovative applications designed that ease the people’s daily tasks. With the emerging technology like iPad, iPhone, Android, Symbian, Blackberry and Windows application, the demand for mobile application development has grown exponentially. Those windows applications and websites that were to be run on desktops…
Hello iPhone 5 fans, as of ABC Action News, the news has been confirmed from the Apple side that you will be using an iPhone without the Google’s YouTube app as its default application. Apple has decided to remove its default YouTube feature from its iOS 6 version. It means Apple’s all the upcoming gadgets…
On 27 June 2012, Google and Asus have combinely developed and unveiled a tablet called Nexus7. Probably this July, Google is going to give birth to her very own and first ever tablet, named Nexus7. This baby runs on the latest version of Android OS (4.1) using Chrome as a default browser. It seems light…
