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DataCovid APPs, the options around the world

dotmug4 years ago10 min
Due to pandemic, we are going to change some habits in our life. Binge-watching has increased and the use of video chat platforms (like Zoom or House party) too.  But it seems to be not enough!  Probably next months we get used to having a COVID APP in our smartphones. They’ll track our movements to alert and prevent infection opportunities. In this article we will try to summarize what’s happening about COVID APP around the...

VR & AR“Virtual try-on”: the new generation of apps that improve your store’s performance

Michela Di Nuzzo5 years ago9 min
A brand that wants to create a unique experience needs technology that can support that goal. Virtual and augmented reality can provide an important boost for brand awareness, as well as an opportunity to listen and personalize. If you’re still a skeptic about the numbers and the future of virtual reality, just check out the research by PYMTS – “The Virtual Reality in Retail” – about how immersive technologies are revolutionizing retail, creating new types...

AppTrendsSleep better: which sleep tracking apps to download

dotmug6 years ago7 min
Can’t sleep? There’s an app for that now too. According to market research agency Euromonitor, in 2016 the sleep business was worth 2.2 on a global scale. So it’s not hard to believe that it’s a market poised to grow. That’s especially true when you consider that 41% of Italians suffer from insomnia due to a stressful pace of life and long working days. And insomnia is one of the conditions that hits generation 2.0...

TrendsSocial shopping: Instagram launches in-app payments

Instagram had already made some moves in this direction with Shopping tags, where users click to go directly to a brand’s website to buy a product. Now the company is testing a new tool, a native in-app payment system that will let users make a purchase without even leaving the platform. This will offer an even more immersive experience and close the gap between social network and e-store even more. Instagram Payments: shopping without leaving the...

TrendsVR & ARAugmented and virtual reality headsets in Apple’s future

dotmug6 years ago8 min
The virtual and augmented reality sector is growing, and this is reflected in the rising number of brands that are patenting more futuristic products. They’re using technology that seems to anticipate the very needs of the market.  This is a segment of the market where big players like Google, Microsoft, Sony, Facebook (Oculus), Htc and Samsung are all competing. And now it’s leaked that Apple has decisively thrown its hat into the VR ring, and...

Food UPCustom made diets: 5 apps to help you stay in shape

dotmug6 years ago8 min
It’s diet season! After the excesses of Easter, people are now starting to think about summer and how to feel ready to slip on their bikinis. Last year’s trend, on Instagram at least, was to follow Kayla Itsines and her #bbg (Bikini Body Guide) while this year there’s a move toward personalized diet apps you can consult at any time. Here are some of the most popular, largely because they cater to more niche requirements...

Food UPStartupFlick on food, the wiki food app, launches the first Food E-Commerce

Michela Di Nuzzo6 years ago7 min
“We should be world leaders when it comes to food, local varieties and the history of Italian companies”. Michela Di Nuzzo Ingredients, food experiences and gourmet excellence representing Made in Italy worldwide FLICK ON FOOD, created by Dotfarm as a spinoff in 2016, immediately became its flagship product. Flick on Food was born in London and is developed in Italy, thanks to the work of founding partners Michela Di Nuzzo and Leo Mauriello. The app...

AppDataTelegram down… what’s up with whatsapp’s rival

dotmug6 years ago8 min
On March 5th, Telegram, the messaging app often considered more secure than WhatsApp reported disruptions to service. Down Detector revealed problems with access to Telegram in many parts of the European Union, as well as Russia and Iran. The cause of the disruption was probably related to server problems. Then on Twitter, the hashtag #telegramdown started trending, and the company tweeted a response to reassure everyone that they were working to solve the problem. They...