Sensor Tower — Call of Duty: Mobile passed 250 million downloads in 8 months
Venture Beat
JUNE 23, 2020
Call of Duty: Mobile has hit 250 million downloads since its debut on October 25, according to mobile measurement firm Sensor Tower. Read More.
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AI at Work: How SOS 102 is Building Safer Communities in Kazakhstan
Network World
JANUARY 22, 2025
Since its launch, SOS 102 has processed over 342,500 requests, with more than 250,000 originating from its mobile app. This high adoption rate underscores the effectiveness of its omni-channel design, which seamlessly connects traditional hotlines with digital platforms such as a mobile app, social media, and instant messaging.
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Call of Duty: Mobile has 500 million downloads, $1 billion in player spending since 2019
Venture Beat
MAY 4, 2021
Call of Duty: Mobile has crossed 500 million downloads worldwide since its launch in October 2019. It has also crossed $1 billion in spending. Read More.
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SOS 102: A new era in emergency response for Kazakhstan
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 22, 2025
Since its launch, SOS 102 has processed over 342,500 requests, with more than 250,000 originating from its mobile app. This high adoption rate underscores the effectiveness of its omni-channel design, which seamlessly connects traditional hotlines with digital platforms such as a mobile app, social media, and instant messaging.
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Clubhouse grows to 8 million downloads for people starved for audio conversations
Venture Beat
FEBRUARY 18, 2021
Clubhouse has exceeded 8 million downloads worldwide since launch, according to mobile insights and analytics firm App Annie. Read More.
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Mobile Malware Uses Deepfakes, Social Engineering to Bypass Biometric Authentication
SecureWorld News
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
A sophisticated form of mobile malware dubbed "GoldPickaxe" has been uncovered, which collects facial recognition data to produce deepfake videos, enabling hackers to bypass biometric authentication protections on banking apps. The hackers rely heavily on social engineering tactics to distribute the malware.
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State of 5G in Saudi Arabia: Expectations and current reality
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 13, 2022
Average download speeds in Saudi Arabia have reached more than twice the global average at 322 Mbps, according to network-testing company Ookla.
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SayGames announces 2 billion downloads, $10 million hypercasual dev program
Venture Beat
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
Hypercasual mobile game publisher SayGames has more than 2 billion downloads and it is starting a $10 million developer growth program. Read More.
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How to prevent your mobile app from getting hacked
Network World
APRIL 18, 2017
Image by Steve Traynor/IDG The average user has around 26 to 55 applications downloaded to his smartphone device. Most likely, you have entertainment and gaming apps, a banking app, a few social media apps, fitness apps, and eCommerce apps to shop at your favorite stores. Trivial matter?
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Making social media happen in government: case study of NSW Department of Education
Trends in the Living Networks
DECEMBER 11, 2011
I’m at the launch meeting of the social media community of practice set up by Institute of Public Administration NSW (IPAA). At the conference I wrote about the case study of Queensland Police , which is a great example of government bodies creating value through social media. Here are a few live notes from the event. .
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Sky: Children of the Light hits 15 million more downloads in a month with China, Android launches
Venture Beat
JULY 31, 2020
Thatgamecompany said its Sky: Children of the Light mobile game has topped 35 million downloads, and the company is selling Sky's digital soundtrack now. Read More.
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Datafication and Discrimination
CTOvision
MAY 7, 2014
He used a crowd-sourced, pothole-locating application from Boston to illustrate; “Because poor people and the elderly are less likely to carry smartphones, let alone download the app, the app wound up systematically directing city services to wealthier neighborhoods.”. White House: Discrimination potential in data use (toledoblade.com).
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AppLite: A New Threat Targeting Mobile Devices and Enterprises
SecureWorld News
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Zimperium's zLabs team has uncovered a dangerous new variant of the Antidot banking trojan, dubbed AppLite, that is targeting Android devices through sophisticated mobile phishing (mishing) campaigns. Regular Updates: Ensure mobile security tools and detection parsers are updated to counter evasion techniques.
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Software AG: webMethods 9.5 Launched at Innovation World 2013
CTOvision
OCTOBER 10, 2013
enables elastic scaling, mobile and social BPM. is another significant step in combing cloud, mobile and social technologies with automated business processes and the agility needed to fully utilize the Digital Enterprise. . By Bob Gourley webMethods 9.5 SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. webMethods 9.5
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Sophisticated Attacks Against Mobile Devices Surge 187%
SecureWorld News
JUNE 29, 2023
In today's interconnected world, mobile devices have become an integral part of our lives, enabling seamless communication, productivity, and access to sensitive information. However, as reliance on mobile technology grows, so does the risk of cyber threats targeting these devices.
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How Azur Games grew its hypercasual games to 1.5B downloads
Venture Beat
JUNE 19, 2021
billion downloads and 300 employees. Cyprus-based Azur Games has grown its hypercasual games business to more than 1.5 Read More.
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T-Mobile, Intel, NASA unveil 5G Open Innovation Lab in Seattle to help startups tap potential of 5G
GeekWire
MAY 19, 2020
The inaugural cohort of the new 5G Open Innovation Lab, before social distancing. (5G A new program led by T-Mobile, Intel, and NASA aims to help entrepreneurs take advantage of 5G technology and write the latest chapter in Seattle’s storied wireless history. T-Mobile Photo). 5G OI Lab Photo). 5G OI Lab Photo).
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Bubble Wrap: How Eurovision Monitors Covid Risk at Events
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 13, 2022
That’s why the local organizer of the Eurovision Song Contest last year in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, reached out to Unlimited Solutions for their newly released app Flockey – a powerful social distancing app that is bringing live audiences and live music back together again with Covid risk assurance at large-scale events.
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Capturing all your browsing data: the difference between Amazon’s Silk and Opera Mobile
Trends in the Living Networks
SEPTEMBER 28, 2011
The “split browser” notion is that Amazon will use its EC2 back end to pre-cache user web browsing, using its fat back-end pipes to grab all the web content at once so the lightweight Fire-based browser has to only download one simple stream from Amazon’s servers. And the funny thing is, it isn’t going to do anything evil with it. .
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Moving beyond usernames and passwords
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 9, 2022
The group was confirmed to be the perpetrators in the attacks against NVIDIA, Samsung, T-Mobile, and Vodafone. In the T-Mobile case, Lapsus$ members hacked into T-Mobile’s network in March 2022 by compromising employee accounts, either via phishing or another form of social engineering.
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246 Splunk and Cloudera working together: A strategic alliance to bring together Big Data expertise
CTOvision
SEPTEMBER 5, 2013
” SNAP Interactive, Inc. (“SNAP”) (OTCBB: STVI), is a leading social application developer and a joint customer of Splunk and Cloudera. SNAP owns and operates AYI, one of the largest social dating applications on the Internet. NASDAQ: SPLK) provides the engine for machine data ™.
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Trivia Royale game tops Apple’s App Store with 2 million downloads
Venture Beat
JULY 1, 2020
The title has been downloaded more than 2 million times and has been No. 1 in the iOS App Store for a few days -- even ahead of free app leader TikTok. Read More.
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The next big market after ringtones: Download a new car engine sound
Trends in the Living Networks
NOVEMBER 27, 2009
The inimitable Richard Watson has come up with what just might be a big (and unanticipated) market: car engine sound downloads. However in that case there should also be regulation on acceptable mobile phone ringtones, something almost everyone would agree on :-). Tags: Social trends Technology trends.
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App Annie: Consumers downloaded 14.3B games in Q3, including 3.6B hypercasual games
Venture Beat
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Consumers downloaded 14.3 billion games in the third quarter, including 3.6 billion hypercasual games, according to App Annie. Read More.
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Quibi reportedly lost 90 percent of early users after their free trials expired
The Verge
JULY 8, 2020
Streaming service Quibi only managed to convert a little under 10 percent of its early wave of users into paying subscribers, says mobile analytics firm Sensor Tower. Quibi converted just 8 percent of the people who downloaded the app in its first three days. million people have downloaded the app since April. To date, over 5.6
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Why endpoint security will be a renewed priority for businesses of all sizes in 2023
CIO Business Intelligence
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Ransomware often starts from something as humble as someone in the organisation downloading the wrong file from an email. Social engineering – with social engineering, the cyber criminal will “trick” a victim into releasing confidential information, such as passwords and other logins.
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Identity Relationship Management Market to Exceed $50 Billion by 2020
CTOvision
FEBRUARY 26, 2014
Identity services must be in place regardless of sector — retail, finance, insurance, healthcare, government, cloud service, education — in order to extend business reach via social, mobile, cloud, and the Internet of Things. ForgeRock estimates that every Internet-connected thing (PC, tablet, mobile phone, car, refrigerator, TV etc.)
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Zoom and Among Us dominate Apple’s most downloaded charts in 2020
The Verge
DECEMBER 2, 2020
2020 was a year when people around the world were forced to find new ways to connect, and that trend is clearly visible when you look at the most downloaded apps on Apple hardware. The mobile version is particularly popular since it’s free to download. You can check out the full most-downloaded list below: Top free iPhone apps.
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Discord adds mobile screensharing, and it’s perfect for casual hangouts with your friends
The Verge
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Today, Discord is rolling out screensharing to its mobile users. It’s a smart move; earlier this summer, the company’s mobile app was hitting lifetime highs for downloads every day. Mobile screensharing means that you can just share your screen — and whatever you’re watching — with anyone in a voice channel.
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Identity Theft via Social Media – Are you At Risk?
Galido
JULY 8, 2016
Thanks to the advancement of technology and the appearance of social media, identity theft can be relatively easy to do thanks to social networks. The main problem nowadays is that people often overlook the dangers of sharing so much information on social media. How social media can lead you towards identity theft.
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Location-based dating is FINALLY hot, Hot, HOT!
Trends in the Living Networks
APRIL 13, 2010
The iPhone app is free to download but requires a monthly subscription after the first month. In mobile-mad Japan, "proximity dating" has had a big success. Since high bandwidth mobile technology is now available in Japan, the system can also allow you to see each other on your mobile videophone before you meet.
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111 11 themes of the Zeitgeist for 2011
Trends in the Living Networks
DECEMBER 21, 2010
Click on the image to download the complete pdf - go to page 3 for descriptions of the Zeitgeist themes. Many dive headlong into a world of always-on connection, open social networks, and oversharing. Mobile Universe. We experience the explosive inflection point of almost everything we know shifting to mobile.
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Ransomware hits Virginia AG’s office: 134GB of data leaked
Dataconomy
MARCH 24, 2025
The group announced that, with the waiting period over, the entire 134GB archive of stolen data is now available for download, after initially posting only screenshots as proof. These methods often involve exploit kits and drive-by downloads disguised as legitimate software updates, including fake Microsoft Windows installers.
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Devsisters launches Cookie Run: Kingdom mobile RPG
Venture Beat
JANUARY 20, 2021
Devsisters is launching Cookie Run: Kingdom today as the latest title in a franchise that has had more than 100 million downloads. Read More.
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Creating wealth, jobs, and community through women-owned businesses
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 17, 2023
This technology is based on SAP Ariba Supplier Lifecycle and Performance and is used to manage the registration function including a mobile-centric option, and SAP Business Technology Platform for corporate member login and search. Sometimes I try to pull strings by using WEConnect International’s name.”
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5 Emotions Used in Social Engineering Attacks [with Examples]
SecureWorld News
MARCH 11, 2022
Famed hacker Kevin Mitnick learned early on to use emotion to manipulate and socially engineer his targets. At the time, his targets were typically sysadmins, and the social engineering started with a phone call. And hackers will continue to use emotion an an effective social engineering tool now and into the future, because it works.
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97 Map of the Decade, ExaTrends of the Decade, and the Zeitgeist for 2011
Trends in the Living Networks
DECEMBER 13, 2010
You can download the pdf of the framework by clicking on any of the images. What we knew as media has exploded far beyond its traditional boundaries to encompass most social activity, how organizations function, and indeed the creation of almost all economic value. Every business and social activity is a form of media.
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