The mobile OS war has been won. Android and iOS have captured the market. Windows Phone and BB10 are battling for market share. However, just when you thought it was over, several open source mobile OS platforms have begun to emerge on the scene. Could one of them be the new Android? This month’s event [...]

With the release of Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8, Microsoft has revamped their entire ecosystem and opened the door for a more seamless computing experience. Whether at work, home, or on the go, Microsoft is focused on allowing users to stay connected to the data that is important to them. Users no longer interact [...]

Smart sensor networks, whether in a home, commercial building, or advanced vehicle platform have the power to transform our living, working and driving experiences. As sensors, mobile devices, and networked objects become more pervasive, the connected world will become more intelligent, self-diagnosing, and even more predictive in its interactions with human beings. With these billions [...]

The October 15th meeting of Mobile Monday Detroit will focus on mHealth apps, devices & impact on the healthcare industry. The event takes place at 5:30 p.m. at Compuware Headquarters in Downtown Detroit, and is open to all who have an interest in learning about this rapidly growing segment of the mobile / wireless industry. Mobile healthcare, [...]

Mobile Monday Detroit In today’s mobile technology-oriented world, consumers are using their mobile devices to share more and more personal information on a daily basis that they assume is protected; many businesses are doing the same. Unfortunately, out of 100 APKs downloaded, only one is properly obfuscated. That means only 1% of Android applications have protected source code, [...]

This month’s event will feature speakers exploring the myriad of legal issues related to the development and/or use of mobile technologies. Speakers will include: o Robin Luce-Herrmann, Attorney, Butzel Long o Mike Watza, Partner, Kitch Drutchas Wagner Valitutti & Sherbrook and General Counsel, Mobile Technology Association of Michigan Attorney Luce-Herrmann will discuss one of the hottest topics in [...]

In the consumerization of IT, BYOD is a phrase that has become widely adopted to refer to employees who bring their own computing devices – such as smartphones, laptops and tablets – to the workplace for use and connectivity on the corporate network. BYOD is making significant in-roads in the business environment with about 90% of [...]

The mobile gaming landscape is growing at an exponential rate and becoming more complex than ever. Mobile gaming has a stand-alone market, but mobile gaming technology is also being incorporated into branded marketing strategies in rapidly increasing numbers. On a stand-alone basis, mobile games continually lead the top grossing charts for driving significant investment and capital. But [...]

Mobile Monday Detroit With the rapid expansion of the use of mobile technology by consumers and businesses today there is a high level of expectation that there will be reliable mobile service and full access to all mobile device features at all times – even when among thousands of others who are demanding the same level of [...]

If you’re a mobile technology company looking for funding this is a meeting you should definitely attend. We’ll explore various options for obtaining funding and how they work, including venture capital, angel funding, alternative funding strategies, bank financing and more. Featured speaker for the program will be Michael Liedtke, Founder and Managing Director of SME [...]

If your business is in need of a mobile app or a mobile website, this is an event you don’t want to miss. Learn how to identify the right mobile development firm to work with, how to present your idea to them and protect your interests, and what a developer will need to know to help you achieve [...]

The growth of the M2M (machine-2-machine / mobile-2-machine) sector of the mobile technology industry is set to explode over the next 10 years according to a multitude of forecasters and analysts. The general consensus typically estimates that M2M device connections will grow from a rate of 62 million in 2010 to reach 60 billion by [...]

A celebration of Mobile Monday Detroit’s 1-year anniversary When: Monday, October 17th, 1:00 – 5:30 p.m. Where: Compuware headquarters Atrium, 1 Campus Martius, Detroit, MI Cost to Attend: FREE Who Should Attend: Corporate Marketers, Marketing/Advertising Agencies & Consultants, Public Relations firms and Business Owners seeking a cost-effective, high-impact, high-response way of promoting their products/services What: Exhibits and live presentations from Michigan-based Mobile Marketing services [...]

Much has been discussed about the dangers of mobile technology when drivers use mobile devices for texting and other distracting activities while driving, but significantly less has been discussed about the safety benefits that mobile technology provides in a wide variety of environments.   Even less is known – even inside the mobile industry – about [...]

Our speakers for the evening will be Jon Oberheide, CTO of Duo Security and Walt Capers, Senior Software Architect for Compuware. Register Here . Jon Oberheide’s presentation will deconstruct Google’s Android mobile platform and its security model, from the base OS, to the Android middleware, up to some case studies using third-party applications.  As Android emerges as a [...]

As more and more companies support more and more complex mobile scenarios, the need for a reliable and cost-effective back-end solution is paramount. Users expect access to personal and corporate data from whatever devices they choose to carry, blurring the traditional boundaries of corporate firewalls. Development timelines for mobile applications are usually measured in days [...]

Mobile healthcare, also known as mHealth, is one of the fastest growing segments of the mobile technology industry.  What exactly is mHealth? It is healthcare enabled by the use of mobile phones and other wireless devices, and it is a technology that is transforming healthcare from a physician and hospital-centric system to one that endeavors to [...]