Learn how to create amazing and engaging Mobile Gov User Experiences during our webinar on Wednesday, February 27 at 1 p.m. EST! Anytime, anywhere government will be used in numerous contexts and requires developers to think about more than just content, security and privacy during implementation. In fact, Smashing magazine has listed 12 elements to consider [...]

To provide news anytime, anywhere, the U.S. National Guard released the U.S. National Guard News app. Read the latest articles, view the newest pictures, and watch the latest Minuteman videos direct from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod. Plus, you can share the latest Guard member news with your friends via email, Twitter, Facebook and more. [...]

Come hear how agencies agencies are using the Digital Government Strategy to make government anytime, anywhere on any device! On January 24 at 11.am., we will host a webinar where agencies will show how they are implementing the Digital Government Strategy with their Mobile Gov efforts. The event will highlight planned mobile implementations from the Digital [...]

Twenty years ago this week the first SMS or text message was sent from a computer to a mobile phone.  While agencies have implemented the service successfully, recent trends suggest that the  technology may already be “over the hill.” An independent consultant recently found that the number of messages sent by Americans declined for the [...]

The Content Marketing Institute recently published an article that discussed the surge of responsive design implementations. The surge is related to the growth of mobile and organization’s need to keep pace. Responsive design has been around a long time, but has picked up steam lately because of device proliferation (ever heard of the “phablet”?), and [...]

As part of the agency’s strategy to give users access to anytime, anywhere information, the Department of Health and Human Services recently released the Eldercare Locator Mobile website. The Eldercare Locator is a nationwide service the connects users to local agencies that serve older adults and their families. The website contains a searchable database that [...]

In response to the growing use of mobile devices and the Digital Government Strategy, the Central Intelligence Agency has launched a new mobile site. Readers can now access mobile-friendly versions of CIA.gov materials on their small screens: About CIA: Quick facts about our leadership, mission, and history. CIA Museum: Artifacts and stories from the CIA [...]

The World Bank recently released the infographic below in conjunction with the Reboot Blog that highlights findings from it’s mobile ubiquity worldwide report. Here are some of the interesting findings: 75% of the world now has access to a mobile phone The number of mobile subscriptions will soon eclipse the world’s population The developing world [...]