An enterprise application (EA) is a business application designed to solve problems and streamline complex tasks encountered by large (and sometimes small) corporations and organizations. Today’s EAs are complex, scalable, reliable, multi-tiered, component-based, and mission-critical. EAs essentially consist of a group of programs working together to create unparalleled functionalities. These applications are developed using enterprise…
Insurance systems are highly complex due to the need for applications to work seamlessly across multiple departments and subsystems. Insurance changes quickly, cycling through new or changing aspects of finance, business, culture, demographics, laws and regulations, and products. Because of the fluidity of this industry, new technology is regularly needed. When it comes to insurance…
New technologies in the form of mobile apps and wearable devices are changing the way we are able to control our own health. Many smartphones now come equipped with preinstalled health apps that can be used to track steps, calories, work outs, activities, heart rate, and even sleep. But does this new technology actually contribute…
On July 30th, Yahoo launched a new video chat app in the U.S. called Livetext that is interestingly lacking one key feature: sound. Senior Director of Product Management Arjun Sethi at Yahoo demonstrated their new app at a press conference in New York. The video chat feature allows users to move about and display their…
Google has added yet another tool to its list of services available to web designers. Pixate, a mobile application development platform, allows app developers to create visual prototypes. A basic version of their Studio tool will be free, with a paid version at $5 a month or $50 a year for designers who want the…
As technology cruises along at record speeds, brands are realizing the need to integrate mobile apps into their business plan. Often this means relying on external experts to develop something that is very much reliant on internal processes, details outside techs may not be able to translate properly to consumers. Businesses are missing the mark…
Uber, a personal taxi app that quickly and easily links customers with a nearby driver, allows users to get a ride to their desired location at half the price or less than you would pay for a standard taxicab. This innovative use of technology seemed, at first, to be a godsend for city-livers on a…
It’s always exciting for us folks at Liberty Fox Technologies to hear about a new way apps are being implemented to make lives easier for people across the nation. Industries have definitely been changed for the better by mobile technology, and we are happy to see this continue. The truck driving business has been an…
Thursday marked the first app release from Victorious, a company that is looking to take apps in a whole new direction. Victorious is planning on going in a different direction by concentrating on the specific yet lucrative “superfan” market. What that means is that the apps Victorious is producing consist of material based around one…
There has been a new development in the app-hunting game, and it may be a boon for app developers. Google has just announced that they will begin to implement app searches as a standard part of web searches, on Android devices. What it basically means is that Google will now highlight apps that are relevant…