April 2016 archive

Mashups and Their Consequences

In the first article “Mashups: The new breed of Web app” it introduces what Mashups are, and gives briefs introductions of what it does and how it works. They also give various examples of how mashups came to be. In the article they sort of give an unclear definition so I got the definition from …

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Final Project Pitch

What is Hover Taxi? Hover Taxi is a commercial driverless electric vehicle that flies at a constant altitude; above the ground similarly uses techniques automobile employs. The only difference is that; it cannot be operated without an App. Users will have to download the App online which comes with a monthly fee for the services …

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Final Project Topic

for my final topic I’m going to Talk about the future of gaming. I’m going to talk a little bit about gaming in the past, then gaming now and how it’s leading up to s future with no controllers just using the persons body. I will be working with Anna and Monica on this project.

Class Activity: Apps and Digital Currency

1. What was your activity? Please be specific on what you asked the class to do and what you hoped it would accomplish. For this Class Assignment, my partner and I wanted the class to understand the impact and role an app can play in adding convenience and entertainment to one’s lifestyle. As an effort …

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Apps and Mobile Devices

In reading Forbes magazine’s “The Mobile Browser Is Dead, Long Live the App” Ewan Spence states a surprising remark that surprised me. Spence stats “ users are spending more time on their devices, an average of 2 hours and 42 minutes per day up four minutes per day since last year.”(Spence) I found it interesting …

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The Rise of Apps

The articles we read this week were very interesting and covered the topics of the usefulness of apps and the use of bitcoins. In “The Mobile Browser is Dead, Long Live the App” we learn that on smartphones people rarely use their browser. Instead opt to use apps that each have a specific purpose. This …

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Mobile Browser vs Apps

Rayshawn Parrilla When it comes to mobile mediums search engines, its focus lies within the mobile browser or mobile apps. For a long period of time, the mobile browser has always remained superior. Its structure is organized to display data, content, video and more. Consumers are able to access its fundamentals through Safari, as well …

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The Mobile Browser Is Dead Long Live The App It’s no surprise that people are going through mobile apps over a browser. This day and age people want instant gratification and the less clicking they have to do, the better. Out of 2 hours and 42 minutes only 22 of those minutes are spent in …

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Have Mobile Apps Replaced Mobile Web?

Mobile apps have been the new attraction of this generation. Their simple and easy to navigate and can easily just be removed. Apps are also the new source of accessing information. The Web on the other hand does not erase your info. It is much more of a hassle to find access to information because …

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Apps and digital currency

The pros of having apps is that there is an app for everything. The cons is there is an app for everything. It’s good to use an app for stuff if you’re on the go or if you are away from your computer. The annoying part of having an app is to be told constantly …

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