http://pingpal.io/pingcom/ping-content/uploads/2014/10/Prisutdeling-ESNC-2014_full_site-1024x574.jpg Winner of the Norwegian final of satellite competition ESNC takes security one step further when they mix geolocation with messaging in their service. Read More: https://apptimate.io/2014/10/apptimate-wins-european-satellite-navigation-competition-esnc-norway/
http://pingpal.io/pingcom/ping-content/uploads/2014/10/8de60849-e87a-48fd-9d76-162ceb85c08c.jpg Source: www.romsenter.no Hot off the presses! Apptimate wins the European Satellite Challenge for the Norway/Scandinavian region. European finals next week in Berlin. Apptimate gets this award for the geo-messaging mashup features, where geolocation and position is used as security mechanisms
http://pingpal.io/pingcom/ping-content/uploads/2014/10/504bb12d-a81a-4143-b506-f2466d47c895.jpg An app called Yovo uses a clever trick to make it hard to preserve its ephemeral messages. Source: www.technologyreview.com A very interesting concept to protect images and messages from screenshots. A bit crude in the first version, but will undoubtedly be improved. See on Scoop.it –
http://pingpal.io/pingcom/ping-content/uploads/2014/09/39db6cb3-1be5-4410-901c-6f72375b3822.jpg [Andrew: A few weeks ago, the folks at Kahuna released some great data showing that up to 60% of users opt-out of push notifications. Now they’re releasing some new data on the click-through rates … Source: andrewchen.co Push messaging is a great tool for user engagement. But
http://www.scoop.it/rv?p=4025845693&tp=Topic A small percentage of mobile users are changing the way we communicate. PingPal’s insight: Messaging on the rise, especially using smartphones. This report claims that the most popular usage is flirting. Check out http://pinglove.pingpal.io/ for PingPal’s new flirting app, released