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Trends that define the Future of Mobile Apps

Mobile apps will rule the future...

Lakshmi Smarther 5 Stories

Thursday August 17, 2017 , 3 min Read

When Mobile phones first introduced they were enjoyed only by the elite class and wealthy society. Due to the technological revolution access to numerous things has been increased. Today there are over 1 billion smartphone users and using billions of Mobile applications with around 180 billion downloads/year. The increasing sales of smartphones results in profitability in Mobile app Market. Now mobile phones were became a part of our day to day life. Each and every business relies on updated technologies to boost their revenue. Many Mobile app development company develops Mobile apps that breaks the restrictions of smartphones and have entered into IoT devices, connected TVs, smart homes and much more.

I have listed some of the trends that determines the future of Mobile app development. Advanced technologies along with smart design and business strategies makes a successful application.

1. Wearable Devices

Stepping into the Virtual reality this year is a real game changer. It provides way for new paths and dimensions for Mobile Industries. In recent years more number of companies have shown their interest in Virtual Reality. Some of them are, HTC’s Vive headset, Samsung’s Gear VR, Oculus Rift by Facebook and much more they not only strengthened it but making a bright future in Virtual Reality market.

2. Connecting Objects with Mobile Phones

Smart home technologies had made a strong way for this. Increase in these further makes domestic objects to be powered by apps on our tablets and smartphones. Smartphones are working as remote control displaying & analyzing information, paying for subscriptions, making orders, for monitoring things in social networks.

3. Easing up Motion and Location

Location based technologies helped in making our day to day activities in less struggling. These are apps checks and finds our nearby resources. All task have become more easier whether it may be finding some destination or going for a groceries. To provide location data location sensor makes use of multiple positioning features. Motion sensing applications are employed in power saving, security, games, anti-theft.

4. Application Performance Management & progressive apps

APM - Application Performance and Management has improved the quality assurance and testing features. With APM, the mobile app behaviour is statistics, visible about which the devices and the Operating system are adopted is delivered. With Virtual Perimeters the APM tools were struggling to provide the real performance benefits.

Even with the unstable and weak data conditions, Progressive apps helps people in loading websites on Mobile devices. A regular Website application takes the advantages of Mobile application’s core features and characteristics, that results in high user retention and good Maintenance of mobile apps. Web apps capabilities are advancing at a higher rate, helps in improving the performance with more special features.

5. Enterprise Mobile Management

The People, technology and processes that uses mobile computing method for successful business is known as EMM - Enterprise Mobile Management. The main purpose of EMM are application Management, Security,financial Management. Applications with built-in security will make more impact on app stores. EMM comprises of Mobile application Management, Mobile device management, containerization, wrapping and sharing.