Google’s accessibility app Lookout can use your phone’s camera to find and recognize objects It’s also making wheelchair information on Google Maps available on desktop. mariella moon Thu, May 16, 2024 Google Google has updated some of its accessibility apps to add capabilities that will make them easier to use for people who need … Continue reading Google’s accessibility app Lookout can use your phone’s camera to find and recognize objects
Tag Archives: Phones
TikTok may get banned, but our phones will still be fully loaded with Chinese apps
By Clint Rainey April 18, 2023 Fears that TikTok might be a Chinese intelligence-gathering tool haven’t hurt its spot yet among the most popular U.S. mobile apps—and perhaps that’s no surprise for a platform that claims to have 150 million American users. What may surprise people, though, is when they look at the … Continue reading TikTok may get banned, but our phones will still be fully loaded with Chinese apps
France bans TikTok (and Candy Crush) from government phones
New Zealand is the latest country to ban TikTok from government devices Kris Holt @krisholt New Zealand has joined the growing list of countries and jurisdictions that have banned TikTok from certain government devices. Unlike elsewhere, the restriction doesn’t apply to all government employees. It’s limited to devices that have access to New Zealand’s … Continue reading France bans TikTok (and Candy Crush) from government phones
Google To Limit Cross-Device Tracking On Phones Running Android Operating System
Google To Limit Cross-Device Tracking On Android Phones by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, February 16, 2022 Google today announced a multi-year initiative to curtail cross-device tracking on Android phones. The initiative is part of the company’s Privacy Sandbox program that will introduce new, more private advertising solutions. The changes will limit sharing of user data with third … Continue reading Google To Limit Cross-Device Tracking On Phones Running Android Operating System
To know your customers, ping their phones
Use cases for privacy-sensitive geofencing. William Terdoslavich on December 15, 2021 at 10:52 am Every customer carries a phone and a wallet. To get to their wallet, go through their phone. Geofencing enables that. It should be a familiar concept by now. By taking advantage of existing cell phone networks, marketers can designate bounded areas … Continue reading To know your customers, ping their phones
Mobile Phones Driving Search Ad Growth
Mobile Phones Driving Search Ad Growth by Jack Loechner , Staff Writer @mp_research, January 19, 2018 Mobile phones will drive most of the expansion in paid search ad spending, contributing an estimated 69% of the $19 billion in growth by 2022, according to Forrester research on search marketing trends by Robert Williams, first published on … Continue reading Mobile Phones Driving Search Ad Growth
4 Ways Your Employees’ Cell Phones Help Them Volunteer
by Ryan Scott May 4, 2016 Follow @causecastMay 4, 2016 Pssst…did you know your employees are talking about you online? According to a Weber Shandwick study, 50 percent of employees post messages, pictures or videos in social media about their employer, part of a growing movement of employee activism that is opening up new opportunities … Continue reading 4 Ways Your Employees’ Cell Phones Help Them Volunteer
How Your Business Could Save Money By Upgrading Your Phones [Infographic]
by Brian Wallace December 6, 2015 Follow @nowsourcingDecember 6, 2015 Imagine this: You’re the CEO of a successful company, but you’ve hit a midlife crisis and decide that the world is far too fast paced and you will no longer use any technology that wasn’t available in 1985. One day later, you wake up and … Continue reading How Your Business Could Save Money By Upgrading Your Phones [Infographic]
How Phones Are Taking Over Ecommerce
by Gavin O’Malley @mp_gavin, October 27, 2015 Just a couple of years back, few would have believed that smartphones could emerge as the ecommerce channel of choice among most consumers. The screens are too small, critics said. The load times are too slow, they said. It just doesn’t seem safe, they said. What critics clearly … Continue reading How Phones Are Taking Over Ecommerce