Redesigning Carleton Mobile

Carleton University has had a mobile presence for many years. In fact, they were at the forefront of providing students with a solid, simple app to improve their university experience. In keeping with that spirit, Carleton decided it was time to refresh their app for a new school season. Redesign with new features They decided

Making Money on the App Store

In the early days of the App Store it was easy for developers to enter the market and make a lot of money with a paid app. There were many iPhone users and apps were hot and nearly anyone who made an app made at least a small fortune. Thus began the craze where everyone

CollegeMobile on CTV Morning Live ~ January 13, 2014

There’s nothing quite like a fresh new year to help you realign your goals, set new goals and get organized for the awesome year to come!  I visited the CTV Morning Live set in Saskatoon yesterday to share some apps that may help you stick with those New Years Resolutions! 1. Quit It – Lite

What is a “Mobile Strategy”?!

When I was in my undergrad for Marketing, I would often hear the phrase “What is your Social Media Strategy?”.  Now back in mid 2000’s “social media” was just coming into existence and platforms like Facebook and Twitter were starting to become popular and widely adopted.  It also seemed like individuals were quick to sign

Windows Phone – The Sleeping Giant

With Appleā€™s introduction of the iPhone back in 2007 and Google releasing the Android just a year later, no longer is it possible to escape the world of the smartphone. What was once reserved for the aristocrats and Blackberry was the undisputed king, this marvel of technology is fitted in the pockets of millions around

Push – ABEX 2013 Award Nominees

CollegeMobile has been in business for almost 4 years and in 4 years we have had the privilege to win and be nominated for some great local, provincial and national awards!  We are very proud of our accomplishments thus far and each award and nomination motivates us to become even better. In 2011 our team

Flaman’s Mobile App

A few weeks ago I wrote a blog where I talked about how we customize not only our product for our clients but how we also customize the experience for them.  This applies also to our newest app that we launched with Flaman.  We began talking with their marketing department in the fall of 2012

Understanding Banking App Permissions

As an application developer, there is one type of app review that I am always pained to see. Here are some real world examples of that type of review, taken from a mobile banking app for Android: This app wants access to everything on your phone. Access to storage, access to make calls, access to