Bleacher Report wins Hashtag Sports Award for best app!
Congratulations to our client Bleacher Report for winning the 2022 Hashtag Sports Award for best app and mobile experience:
Bleacher Report wins Webby for best sports app again!
Congratulations to our client Bleacher Report for winning the 2019 Webby Award for best sports app and mobile site!
Mend makes Apple’s Best of 2018
Congratulations to our client Mend for being selected by Apple as one of the best apps of 2018!
Bleacher Report wins Webby for best sports app
Congratulations to our client Bleacher Report for winning the 2018 Webby Award for best sports app and mobile site!
Mend featured in the app store
Congratulations to our client Mend for being featured as Apple’s app of the day!
Bleacher Report eclipses ESPN as the top Sports app
Congratulations to our client Bleacher Report for unseating ESPN as the top free Sports app in the app store charts!
New “When In Use” Location Tracking in iOS 8
If your app tracks the user’s location, you may notice when you run it in iOS8, the location tracking alert asks for permission to “access your location even when you are not using the app“. If your app only accesses the user’s location when the app is running, you can present a less scary message […]
Improving Push Notification Opt-in Rates
Shannon Levis and Alli Brian, Why People Are Turning Off Push: If you are in an industry that suffers from low push opt-in rates, can you overcome this inherent user bias? There is a preconceived notion that these kinds of apps only send self-promotional push notifications, and users have a hard time seeing their value […]
Not Cuckoo for CocoaPods
The projects we work on generally have have dependencies on one or more (often several) open source projects, including our own libraries. We’ve always managed those dependencies using git submodules. As submodules have some quirks, a few projects have cropped up trying to make dependency management easier. The one that’s gained the most traction is […]