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How tvOS Can Change The Face of Travel And Tourism

  With tvOS opening the floodgates for a more diverse collection of content on Apple TV, there is an opportunity for the travel and tourism industry to create new experiences on an almost entirely untapped medium.         The Airbnb tvOS app is an early example of the...

Clearbridge Wins Three W3 Awards

  We’ve had a strong presence in major awards competitions and industry accolades this year, including the Webby Awards, Creativity International Awards, and Clutch's Top Mobile Developers Canada 2015. We’re excited to announce that we can add to that list, recently scoring three W3 Awards for...

OTT Devices Drive Online Ad Growth

  In our previous post, 6 Reasons OTT Content Will Dominate The Connected TV Market, we looked at the evolution and growth of the OTT market primarily in terms of content. It looks like the advertising opportunities are also going to be a driving force as...

The Answer to Ad-Blocking in iOS9 Lies Within Mobile Apps

  While excitement has surrounded the release of iOS9, the addition of ad-blocking capabilities on Safari has been met with a much more tepid reaction in some circles.   Many companies perceive this as a threat to their current business models, particularly online publishers and organizations who have...

How To Design For Mobile Apps [6 Tips + Infographic]

  In an ideal world, design principles and conventions would remain consistent across all devices and platforms. In reality, there are many differences. Just as programming languages and operating systems differ from desktop to mobile, so do design best practices.   The graphic below offers tips and tricks...

How Beacons Can Boost Your Retail Sales

  With practices like showrooming negatively impacting physical sales, retailers have been thinking beyond brick-and-mortar to offer more powerful, multi-channel experiences to engage customers and drive business. Mobile has been a large part of the strategy as m-commerce solutions have proven to be both viable and...

tvOS Just Made Apple TV Way More Interesting

  Think Apple TV is only for movies, shows, and games? Think again.   Though somewhat overshadowed by the introduction of iPhone6s and 6s+, the release of the new Apple TV is arguably the most exciting thing to be announced by Apple at their September 9th event. In...

How The New Apple TV Will Transform The TV Experience

  Announced yesterday, the new Apple TV may have what it takes to transform the TV space. With a myriad of new features and functions introduced, the platform will be much more appealing to consumers and developers alike.   Since its initial launch, one of the greatest downfalls...

6 Reasons OTT Content Will Dominate The Connected TV Market

  Over-the-top content – film and TV services delivered directly over the internet to connected devices – is a key part of the evolution of connected TV.   The OTT market, already showing huge consumer uptake via providers like Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon, is expected to increase fourfold...

How Secure Are NFC Mobile Payments?

  While NFC is a driving force behind the evolution of mobile payments, for many security remains a big point of concern.     Consumers want to ensure their data - and their money - is safe. Merchants want their systems and customers protected. The same goes for banks...