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Could moving content from desktop to tablet save a life? When it comes to making it easier for doctors to view medical images, it just might. Converting from desktop to mobile opens up new possibilities in form factor and workflows, but it also changes how information is consumed and shared. And even these seemingly small [...]
The sounds of keyboards clicking and caffeine-loaded sips. If someone walked in unannounced, they’d think it a head-phoned cult summoned by their master to type. Nope, just another Mutual Mobile hackathon. Designers and engineers met on the weekend at high noon for the latest smack down. Throwing out app ideas gathered prior to the event, [...]
The new, post-PC workforce demands consumer-grade experiences. This means well-planned, well-executed user experiences (UX) that are useful, delightful, and desirable to the end user. Mobile has forced us to rethink how software is made and used. It’s shortened development lifecycles, introduced more competitive marketplaces, and simplified publishing. As a result, consumers have become more selective [...]
When companies approach us to develop their mobile roadmaps, few have considered the strengths and weaknesses of every front-end solution type. For instance, can an HTML5-based web app handle their needs at a smaller investment? Could a hybrid app expand their user base? And is it possible for a native app stay relevant across changing [...]
What happens when you bring together over 50 designers, free tacos and margaritas, wigs, and a photo booth? Lots of creativity and fun. This SXSW, Mutual Mobile’s design team hosted a Dribbble meetup at our downtown office. The event was a great way to meet fellow designers and discuss the exciting intricacies of designing for [...]
Mobile is transforming the healthcare industry as we know it. Today, healthcare professionals are using tablets to pull up patient histories, view CT and MRI scans, and better educate patients. Meanwhile, consumers are using their smartphones to track everything from their sleep patterns to blood sugar levels. According to a survey conducted by Float Mobile [...]
It was inspiring to view the world’s most innovative mobile technology on display amid the timeless Old World architecture of Barcelona. Seeing someone snap a photo of the Palau Nacional with an iPhone, then post it on Twitter or Facebook in a span of mere seconds, is a spectacle that makes one realize just how [...]
The promise offered by Near Field Communication is tremendous. It presents a future of tapping for payments, checking in with the wave of a phone, picking up a coupon by brushing against a poster. However, the challenges facing NFC are also tremendous. It’s only in a handful of phones, its security is still questionable, and [...]
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 [...]

















