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Issue: 101 February 2010


What an exciting time for Smartphone and Mobile Device users as companies and prosumers look for unique ways to improve productivity, save costs and go Green through the deployment of mobile solutions.  

The Canvas Connection will provide our readers with relevant information on the the state of the mobile industry as well as deliver regular updates on our progress in getting companies to drop their clipboards and pick up a mobile device.  
 
Canvas Launches Mobile App Store for Businesses
Supports Multiple Device Types and Full Customization of Every App Canvas App Store
Canvas announced this week the launch of their revolutionary mobile app store providing an initial catalog of over 200 mobile apps designed for businesses.
 
The Canvas App Store is the only app store of it's kind where every app works off the shelf on a wide variety of mobile devices and Smartphones... and each app is fully customizable by the end user. Don't find what you are looking for, you can build your own app using our easy to use web based app builder.

Click here to visit the Canvas App Store
 
Canvas Now Supports Google Android

Google Nexus One & CanvasWith 200 Business Apps Available Off the Shelf
Canvas mobile apps now run on smartphones running Google's Android 2.0 operating system, building upon existing support for BlackBerry, Windows Phone and Netbook devices. Businesses and mobile professionals can now use Android smartphones to connect with customers, collect valuable business information, and use that information to collaborate over the web.
 
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Wireless News
 
24 Telcos link up to try to solve the issue of Apps only working on one platform.  Notably absent (?) the device companies.
 
Motorola to split into two companies - enterprise mobility and consumer wireless 
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Comscore comes out with quarterly report. Smartphone penetration continues to grow. 
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Apple Announced iPad with a focus on business users.
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Global Mobile Revenues to Exceed a Trillion $ in 2013
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Android on the Rise! 21% of Smartphone buyers saying they will buy one passing Blackberry
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Gartner says $6.2B to be spent at Mobile App Stores in 2010 alone.
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When wireless goes down with very few fixed phone lines..a country is left without communication.  Haiti's wireless problems.
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How the internet (& mobility) can make agricultural markets in the developing world more efficient.
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Join the revolution... make going mobile easier... faster and more economical than ever before.
 
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Smart Apps for Smartphones


Canvas makes it easy to publish data collection apps on wireless smartphones, reducing paper consumption, redundant data entry and excess process for businesses and mobile professionals. The Canvas software service enables mobile professionals to collect information using their smartphones, analyze that data on the Canvas web site, and share information across their business community.

Founded in 2008, Canvas Solutions, Inc is headquartered in Herndon, VA.