2011: Washington Discovers Apps!
Almost exactly a year ago we went to CES in Las Vegas and met up with many of our app developer members to look at the year ahead. It felt [...]
Building apps for fun and profit
"It's a great time to be a developer" - for as long as I can remember, that has been the cheesiest and most common way to start the keynote presentation [...]
Apps: The Perfect Very-Last-Minute Gifts
Apps are the ideal last minute gifts. After your Amazon Prime account can no longer help you this holiday season, an app store is ready to serve you. Wait until [...]
ACT Offers FTC Guidance on Online Child Privacy Regulations
Today ACT submitted comments to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) which is seeking guidance as it rewrites regulations affecting mobile app developers. Specifically, the FTC is updating the Children's Online [...]
ACT Reply Comments on COPPA Rule Review 2011
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One Million Mobile Apps and Counting
Earlier this month, the total number of apps available in mobile marketplaces topped one million. Consumers now are able to easily find the nearest artisan cheese shop, play word games [...]