Imagining the future of mobile

I was talking to a colleague recently and couldn’t believe that Apple sold 34,000 phones an hour in this last quarter. “What would the future hold if this trend continues for five or ten years?” was a question posed to me. It seems clear the trend will continue so the implications of that future are

Why We Think SmartWatches (and the iWatch) Will be Popular

Quicker and more discreet access to information SmartWatches allow you to simply look down and gather the same information you would have had to take your phone out for. To many people, this doesn’t seem like an important enough reason to buy a new device. However, once someone uses a Smartwatch as part of their day-to-day life, they grow

Exciting Mobile Trends in 2015

As it is early in 2015 I wanted to list some of the exciting trends we see coming in 2015. Wearables Wearables are something that aren’t really “new” with Android Wear being around for awhile. But with the actual release of Apple Watch to the masses I think this will be the start of a

Meet Our Team – Chad Jones

How long have you worked at Push? I started the company out of the university in 2008 and officially launched CollegeMobile (now Push Interactions) in December of 2009. This month our business is turning “5 years old” and I couldn’t be prouder. We have come a long way and have worked on so many amazing

Our Favourite Apps – An App Review – WhatsApp

Favourite Mobile App My favourite mobile app is WhatsApp. Platforms available WhatsApp is available for all of the major smartphone platforms: iPhone, Android, Windows Phone What type of user do you think would enjoy this app? I think this app can be used by anyone who wants to communicate with others. It is easy and convenient and

Getting the UDID of your iOS Device Using iTunes 12

Getting the UDID of your device using iTunes 12 on both Mac and Windows can be done using the steps below: 1) Launch iTunes 2) Connect your iOS device 3) Click on “Serial Number” and the UDID will be revealed 4) Copy the UDID using the menu choices Edit->Copy The UDID is used by iOS

Push Interactions Wins the 2014 ABEX Export Award

We are thrilled to announce that we are the 2014 ABEX winners of the Export Award! We attended the awards ceremony last night and couldn’t be happier that we were selected for this award. We were also finalists for the ABEX Award of Innovation. We would like to thank the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce for their hard

Toronto iPhone and Android App Development

At Push we have developed apps for companies across North America. But we wanted to highlight some of the mobile app development we have done for clients in Ontario. Specifically apps for clients in Toronto. Below is a list featuring some of this recent work: Credit Union Central of Canada Known informally as Canadian Central,

Anatomy of an iPhone – Where Does Your Money Go?

In Jan-March of 2014 Apple sold 51 million iPhones leading to a 13.1 billion dollar profit.  With the upcoming release of the iPhone 6 a new round of heavy buying is expected.  The question may arise is which countries will benefit the most? When it comes to building the hardware of an iPhone and the question