The rapidly growing popularity of mobile application development has resulted in the emergence of new concepts and innovative applications. Various platforms like Iphone OS,  Android, BREW and Java are used for this purpose.

Nowadays, mobile phones have advanced technical features that also serve as high-tech communication tools. Some of these are better multimedia options, greater bandwidth and memory. In combination, these make mobile phones a powerful and important part of our daily life. Apart from their compact size, mobile phone applications also provide great support components for enhanced communication and internet relates services.

Recently, mobile phone applications have been developed for video conferencing, music and video streaming, satellite navigation and GPRS technology. As a result, it has become possible for people to watch TV on their mobile phone and listen to their favorite songs anytime they want. In the near future, mobile application development is expected to open new and diverse opportunities for developers as well as customers.

At present, mobile phone applications are competing to become as good as the technologies used in personal computers. For this, innovative applications are being developed using software like Windows and Symbian operating system. These also support SMS and MMS facilities. All these advancements make it possible to create high-end GUI applications that offer internet services on your mobile screen.

While internet access is a popular niche for mobile applications, Bluetooth application development is also gaining importance. Often found in advanced mobile phones, this technology allows quick data delivery and powerful network range. PDA or Personal Digital Assistant software can be used for storing important information and manage business tasks on your mobile.
New and improved technologies have led to the incorporation of features like WAP, SQL, Oracle and XML data transfer in mobile application development. Moreover, you can find applications for a wide range of services including multimedia content downloading, platform migration, game development, mobile payments, website development and much more. As new mobile applications get launched in the market, mobile phones have become much sought after and appealing for the masses.

Iphone apps have the biggest market of mobile phone applications. Various web services have shifted off  to mobile apps to present their services to larger customer base. Video games, local business listings, complex business tools etc can all be now created using mobile apps. No wonder the future likes in mobile tehnology.

To get Iphone mobile apps, Android apps and Blackberry apps developed, feel free to ask for a quote at Centex Technologies. We provide customized mobile apps development services.

Local Business Listing (LBL) marketing is the marketing buzz word now days. Companies are focusing up on providing the best local business results to users. After tremendous success of Google Maps and Google’s Local Business Listings, other search engines and advertisement networks are working round the clock to come up with the even improved local business solutions.

Even though, prior to Google’s LBLs there were many sites like Local.com, YellowPages.com, CitySearch.com, MagicYellow.com etc listing businesses according to the city/ area but they were not so popular among the masses. With advanced geo-targeting technology, Local Business Listings have become a convenient and accurate way to get information. Now you can find pasta restaurants, saloons, clinics, plumbers, real estate agents, car wash etc (the list is endless) in your area within seconds. Such an ease of finding information has made LBLs hot favorites.

For a business like that of a specialized doctor, florist, a pizza shop or a hotel, it is now important to be listed on as many local business networks as possible. It is estimated that being listed on local business networks can boost up revenues by 5 to 10 %. If you are among featured listings or listing through paid advertisements, then depending on your business, the number of enquiries generated through LBLs can be incredible.

Advertizing giants are not only working to grab online market share for LBL but are also targeting mobile and handheld devices. Various local business apps are already in market for IPhone. On 16th Dec, Microsoft launched Bing App for Iphone enabling users to do voice search, view local business listings and find directions.

With fast changing scenario of high tech marketing, it becomes mandatory to keep up pace with the innovations. For a specialized business targeting certain area, it is extremely important to be listed on local business listings. We at CentexTech, not only list business for clients on various LBL networks but also work to optimize them to generate higher revenues for our clients. To know more, please feel free to contact us.