A very good overview on Progressive Web App related changes on iOS 13. No push notifications, but there might be some movement in this area in the (near?) future. Just speculating: maybe Apple will add them without much fanfare in a minor update (say iOS 13.3) just like they added Progressive Web App support in […]
Monthly Archives: September 2019
What is the WhatsApp Newsletter Alternative and how does it work?
With the end of WhatsApp newsletters in December, many businesses and organizations are forced to look for an alternative. With the mobile newsletter service offered by IKANGAI companies get a tool with which they can inform their users as usual. Messages are sent to all subscribers who have subscribed to the newsletter service. Signing up […]
Credit card privacy matters: Apple Card vs. Chase Amazon Prime Rewards Visa – The Washington Post
It started with a banana. Chilling article on how your personal data is collected, cross-referenced and used for all kind of purposes. However, recent data scandals were eye-opening to a broader public and people are starting to take notice how privacy affects our daily lives in often unforeseen ways. Therefore businesses should pay close attention, […]
Always In — Real Life
Interesting article on how wireless headphones became augmented reality devices. Those devices are changing our behaviour: notice for example how people keep their AirPods on when they are talking to others. In doing so, wearers signal that they are not fully present and relegate the immediate environment to the background. By not having to look […]
What is the difference between mobile newsletter services and mobile Apps?
With the forthcoming ban of WhatsApp newsletter services some businesses think of using their apps as replacement. It sounds like a no-brainer: just post the App-install link and users will flock to the mobile App instead. Right? Unfortunately not. The reason is that WhatsApp newsletter services are rather unique in the way how they address […]