Author Archive for Mutual Mobile

The Definitive Guide to Building Enterprise Apps

Posted on April 1st, 2012 By Mutual Mobile

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1. Make the First App that Pops Into Your Head When it comes to mobile, always go with your gut. There are so many possibilities for what you can do that you’ll just get overwhelmed or, worse, second guess yourself. Relax – like any software project, there’s no way to miss the target. 2. More [...]

Category: General

Mutual Mobile Does SXSW

Posted on March 8th, 2012 By Mutual Mobile

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SXSW is here and we couldn’t be more excited. Make sure to schedule in some of our official events: What Agencies Do Wrong In Mobile Friday, March 9, 1:55 pm @ Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Austin Sam Gaddis, Mutual Mobile’s CMO, will discuss the recent creation of the title “Chief Mobility Officer” and the unique [...]

Category: General

Top Opportunities for Mobile in Retail

Posted on December 21st, 2011 By Mutual Mobile

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These pain points aren’t new for retailers, but the solutions for them are. By putting a sophisticated computer into the pocket of every employee and customer, mobile is presenting new opportunities for the retail industry to solve problems at every point in the process. From the stockroom to the checkout, here are the biggest opportunities for retail in mobile today.

Category: Strategy

A Very Mobile Movember

Posted on December 2nd, 2011 By Mutual Mobile

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Most people wear their heart on their sleeve. For the month of November, Mutual Mobile wore theirs on their faces. In the name of charity Mutual Mobile staff spent the month of November sporting mustaches and raising thousands for an innovative charity. Find out how employees’ efforts landed them on Apple’s New and Noteworthy list and how Ping Pong managed to drive donations.

Category: General

Saying iDo: Mutual Mobile Employee’s iPhone Wedding Proposal

Posted on November 4th, 2011 By Mutual Mobile

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A Mutual Mobile engineer got a little help from iPhone when he proposed to his girlfriend. Find out how a clever app ended in engagement for one of our team members.

Category: Design

Without Him, There Would Be No Us: Remembering Steve Jobs

Posted on October 7th, 2011 By Mutual Mobile

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He never stepped foot through our doors, but his fingerprints are all across our offices. From the way we combine design and development into teams, to the very products we produce, Steve Jobs’ influence is felt strongly throughout Mutual Mobile. His vision gave birth to our own company and now we’re charged with carrying out his legacy.

Category: Design

Facebook F8 Announcements that Could Change the Face of Mobile

Posted on September 21st, 2011 By Mutual Mobile

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The tech industry is waiting with bated breath for Facebook’s annual F8 conference announcements, and this year they promise to have a big impact on mobile. We’ll look at 5 predictions related to mobile, including expanding Open Graph to EVERYTHING, and what they could mean to you.

Category: Strategy

What Apps Do the App Makers Use – Part 2: iPad

Posted on July 28th, 2011 By Mutual Mobile

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We don’t just make apps, we also use them…a lot. Last time we took you inside the iPhones of Mutual Mobile employees to show you what they considered home screen-worthy and now we’re taking you inside their iPads. Find out what apps we use to keep projects on time, sketch and design on the fly, and keep business flowing.

Category: Design

What Apps Do the App Makers Use?

Posted on June 29th, 2011 By Mutual Mobile

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We don’t just make apps, we also use them…a lot. Take a look behind the scenes at Mutual Mobile and find out what iOS apps employees consider home screen-worthy.

Category: Design

How Windows Phone 7 Reinvented the Smartphone

Posted on May 18th, 2011 By Mutual Mobile

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While iPhone and Android battled it out, Microsoft took a step back to look at the biggest problems in the smartphone landscape before setting out on its latest project, Windows Phone 7. What resulted was a platform that innovated on smartphone usability and introduced a new underdog to the app playing field. We talked with Microsoft evangelist Chris Koenig about how Microsoft did it.

Category: Design, Engineering