Our Unofficial SXSW Party Recap!!

by FGarcia on March 21, 2011

Our first ever ‘unofficial SXSW Client Mash-Up’ was awesome! We’d like to thank everyone who was able to come out during such a busy conference and hang with us. We especially want to thank Appcelerator for bringing the “infotainment.” The demos were a huge success and we’re excited to be working so closely with the Appcelerator team. Many thanks to LoneStar for providing their tasty brew. It made it a

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Video Killed the TV Commercial

by FGarcia on March 8, 2011

Mobile phones, mobile apps, and now mobile video–It was only a matter of time before that 5-oz. device in your pocket started showing you streaming video from the palm of your hand. We all knew this day would come. And with it comes the chance of a lifetime for advertisers. Smartphones afford the ability to gain a whole new ad platform in mobile video, particularly interactive mobile ads. Why have

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Walgreens, the ‘Pusher?’

by FGarcia on March 4, 2011

“Push Notification’ that is… Walgreens is on a roll with their new mobile application. The national retail drugstore is providing a new level of convenience for customers, allowing them to shop online, order photo prints and locate the nearest Walgreens store. But the highlight of the Walgreens mobile solution comes from prescription refills. The app, known as, Refill by Scan, allows customers to scan the medication label’s bar code with

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It’s our Unofficial SXSW Client Mash-Up!

by FGarcia on March 2, 2011

It’s that time of year again and South by Southwest is once again getting Austin all in a frenzy. We here at the BestFit Mobile offices are not at all excluded. The interactive portion of the festival is scheduled for March 11-15, and what better way to enjoy SXSW and all its glory than with a kick-off party! BestFit Mobile and Appcelerator will be hosting an exclusive party on Sunday,

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BMW, Mobile Payments, and the Rise of the Mobile Web

by bestfitmobile on February 2, 2011

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BMW is known for their innovation with the automobile. From their distinguishable style to their achievements in design BMW has built a reputation for what they can do with a vehicle. Now you can add mobile phone access to BMW’s repertoire. BMW Financial Services has developed a way for customers with smartphones to access and manage their accounts. Among other options customers can make payments, view statements and view check

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