Setting up a youtube channel should be easy, and it is. But oddly there is a small bug that occurs if your browser is on zoom on chrome. If you have landed at this page, you probably know what I am talking about. So check the...
The Pokemon Go phenomenon is real. Just go to the St. John's Town Center near the gazebo and you will see packs of mostly kids hunting for treasured virtual creatures. But it's not just here in Jax. It's happening all over the country. In fact, users...
According to Techcrunch, Twitter has just 10 million users in China. Early estimates had the number at just over 35M. China, though, has twitter alternatives like Weibo. Overall, Twitter reported 310M monthly active users (MAUs) with 65M from the U.S. and the remaining 245M abroad....
Messaging service platform Twilio began trading today on Wall Street at $23.99. The stock was priced at $15 and has already shot up nicely. Want to make a app using messaging and/or voice, that's where Twilio comes in. I believe WhatsApp is even a customer. Here's their...
This website has some interesting data on housing prices in the top 27 markets across the U.S. While Jacksonville doesn't make the list, you can see that a person needs to earn about $47K/year to but a house in Orlando and about $41K in Tampa. So would...
According to app analysis firm App Annie (we use them!), spending on apps is expected to reach the $100 billion level by 2020. That's thanks in part to the proliferation of cheaper smartphones and more accessible data plans. There "forecasts" suggests: * In 2016, the global mobile app...
Wow. One billion dollars is how much Google paid Apple in 2014 to be the default search engine on their iPhone line, according to court documents from Oracle's lawsuit against Apple. While it's not a flat fee, the $1B comes from Apple receiving 34% cut of...
Facebook announced today a new venture called "Sports Stadium". What is it? According to the social media site, it's a "dedicated place to experience sports in real-time with your friends and the world." So it's a live, real-time chatroom (a la Twitter) just on Facebook with graphical...
Popular messaging app WhatsApp has dropped its subscription service, the company announced today. With almost a billion users, myself included, WhatsApp has become the go-to for message friends/family internationally. But paying the $1 subscription to continue to use the service became problematic. But now under Facebook, will...
Rumors are swirling the iPhone 7 might not have a 3.5mm headphone jack. Say what? With Bluetooth taking over and the quest to become "thin", Apple might do away with the long-standing jack to make a sleeker phone. The jack, as many of us know, is problematic...