How long have you worked at Push? 16 months thus far. Why did you become a developer? At an early age before I even got into high school I was one of those types that always wondered how things were built. Back then I was quite a bit into gaming (still am) and wanted to
Apps as part of the second screen experience
What is the second screen experience? The second screen experience is the phenomenon that many people seem to love to casually browse, shop, or game on mobile devices while watching TV. This became commonplace with the new set of mobile devices, including touch-screen smartphones and tablets, though it was present (but less common) with laptops.
Expanding Horizons – an iOS 8 Review
If you have even a passing interest in mobile technology, you will certainly have read one of the innumerable iOS 8 reviews that have sprung up since that operating system’s release on September 17th. This year, Apple released what – at first glance – looks like an incremental upgrade. I won’t try and run through
Meet Our Team – Robert
How long have you worked at Push? I’ve been working at the company for close to 4 years now and counting. Why did you become a developer? I chose to be a software developer because I have a small love-affair in challenging myself with logical problems (given x and y, solve for z-kind of
How to justify the text in Android CheckBox
Hi everyone This is the first post in a new “How To” series in our blog. In this post I am going to show you how to justify the text of a CheckBox (or TextView) in Android. As you might know, an Android’s CheckBox is a view that includes a TextView and a box-shaped Button,
How to stay updated on the latest mobile news
In our line of work it is important to stay up to date on all of the hottest things in the mobile industry; hottest phones, tablets, apps, development practices etc! I thought I would share our top 3 sites that we use to keep us up to date on all of the latest mobile news:
Meet Our Team – Teresa
How long have you worked at Push? I’ve worked at Push Interactions for about 1½ years. Why did you become a developer? Well… one of my classes was cancelled… I was originally pretty gung-ho about going all-out as a psychology student; hopefully ending up doing interesting research or some such. Anywho, one of my profs
Push Interactions on CTV – Sports Apps – An App Review
Since many sports seasons are getting underway we thought it would be good timing to review some of the best sports-related apps out there. After taking a poll in the office it was concluded that these were some of the favourite sports apps: 1. Formula 1 Base app FREE for iOS and Android. $10.99 for
iPhone 6 Plus vs. Galaxy Note 4
Apple recently announced two new smartphones, the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. Both are larger than any of Apple’s previous smartphones. Also last week, Samsung introduced its latest Galaxy Note phone, the Note 4. During the last 4 or 5 years, Samsung has popularized the large screen smartphones devices and Apple has seemingly always