Monday, a few of our PointAbout troops attended the dcMOMO (the DC chapter of the international Mobile Monday org) event, organized by Suneela Vaidya.  A very interesting panel discussion, lead by Jeff Tennery, SVP, Millennial Media, focused on mobile content, engaging the mobile audience, strategies to monetize digital media, and the future of mobile.  The event was hosted and co-sponsored by Hogan Lovells US LLP and Millennial Media. The panelists included digital media experts: Demian… Read more »

Tons of companies redefine business each year, using pure ingenuity to create new paths of innovation. The March issue of FastCompany has hit the newsstands, and it features “100 innovative Apple-affiliated achievers changing our life, our work, and our world.” PointAbout was one of the 100 companies listed whose success has been enabled by Apple’s transformation of the mobile ecosystem. Other Top 100 Apple-related companies included traditional heavyweights Nike, Walmart, and AT&T; some of the… Read more »

We have a team full of winners here at PointAbout, but it’s not every day that one of us is publicly recognized as such by a company like Microsoft. So today is an even more special day than usual for Colin Hart, who was one of ten winners nationwide in Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 Government Apps Contest. You can find the announcement and the complete list of winning apps here. Colin created the app using… Read more »

PointAbout’s CEO Daniel Odio sat down for an interview with the good people at IdeaMensch recently, following in the footsteps of visionaries like Craig Newmark, Seth Godin, and Gary Vaynerchuk. The interview covers Daniel’s interests and inspirations, AppMakr’s explosive growth, mobile trends that excite him, and some of the shared values that make AppMakr a great place to work.