The $19 billion acquisition of Whatsapp demonstrates the huge potential for even simple smartphone apps. The ICTC report describes the opportunity for Canada.
Fields like Healthcare are exploding with opportunities as large scale trends drive increasing ‘consumerization’ as patients begin using their phones as DIY health monitoring devices.
- My Voice Speech App – The Elevator Pitch
- Telus – Working with mobile carriers
- Paypal – Build payment systems with Paypal Canada
- Smartphone Apps for Healthcare
Developing mobile apps
Mashable offers a list of ten development platforms, and this Amazon case stud of NISA describes how Cloud Computing can play an accelerating in developing a sophisticated mobile app.
MaRS offers a detailed mobile apps library report, and also a section on Location Based Services.
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