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Tutors become part of the app culture

Posted in Business on 14th Jun, 2016
by Alex Muller

Tutoring is one the world's oldest professions, but even a vocation so entrenched cannot escape the rising "Uberisation" of daily life.

Apple to lower App Store 'tax' for loyal subscribers

Posted in Business on 9th Jun, 2016
by Alex Muller

Apple will for the first time lower its App Store commission on one condition: if an app can retain a subscriber for over a year, the revenue split will be 85/15.

Google adds US Cellular to Project Fi, available on Nexus phones

Posted in Online on 9th Jun, 2016
by Alex Muller

Project Fi phones switch between T-Mobile, Sprint, and Wi-Fi networks depending on which connection is strongest at any given moment.

Would you trust a bot? Conversational commerce depends on it

Posted in Software on 6th Jun, 2016
by Alex Muller

As AI technology improves, the number of scenarios where a human needs to take over to answer questions will decrease.

Google reports trillions of mobile searches per year, adds more location-based features to AdWords

Posted in Online on 25th May, 2016
by Alex Muller

The competition for mobile advertising dollars that exists between Facebook and Google is about to become even more fierce.