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When you’ve got something to tell your residents—big news, upcoming events, planned maintenance—it’s easy to fall back on good ol’ flyers taped up in high-traffic areas and [...]

I got back from last week’s Cisco Live! Las Vegas inspired, fired up and more than a little amazed. There’s always so much to take in—from keynotes to breakout sessions to casual conversations [...]

According to The Department of Homeland Security, travelers breezed through security over the July 4th holiday weekend. Despite scoring two of the highest-volume travel days seen since 2007, the [...]

These days, businesses are bombarded with new technologies for their marketing and customer experience toolkits. As exciting as these opportunities can be, it’s easy to get fixated on the latest [...]

Alexa, order some more cold-brew coffee. Cortana, play some thrash metal. Okay Google, get me some articles on virtual agents. Hey Siri, write me a blog post. Experts agree that we’re headed for [...]

Virtual reality (VR) was a huge focus at this year’s Google I/O developer conference. It was everywhere, from sessions on how to build VR apps to discussions about the use of VR in cinema. VR [...]

The US student housing market is booming, with Axiometrics reporting strong performance year-over-year in new beds added, leasing velocity and average effective rent growth. As developers and [...]

In a 2016 Economist Intelligence Unit report, 499 chief marketing officers (CMOs) and senior marketing executives worldwide were asked to name the top three technology trends that would have the [...]

Tell me if this scenario sounds familiar: it’s travel day, and you have a 90-minute layover. You enter the terminal from your first flight with one question on your mind: “Where can I [...]

There’s a funny TV commercial for Esurance in which a tiara-wearing, gown-clad beauty queen operates a backhoe at a construction site to the dismay of the panicked foreman, who exclaims, [...]

Phunware is officially a TUNE Certified Partner! TUNE is a mobile marketing platform that combines measurement across user acquisition, discovery, retention and engagement. Phunware partners with [...]

Loyalty used to be the be-all and end-all for retailers. But today’s consumers are asking more from brands. Exclusive discounts and special offers aren’t always enough to keep [...]

Most passengers have a plan in their heads for how their trip is going to go. When things don’t go according to plan, it’s stressful. That’s human nature. But the unexpected can [...]

According to The Wall Street Journal, “the biggest landlords in the U.S. are being crushed under a mountain of packages,” which is attributed to the steady rise in online shopping as [...]

Front-desk staff and volunteers bear a huge burden in most hospitals. They’re the “face” of the hospital to the public, and often its heart as well. They field questions and complaints, provide [...]

Many forward-looking hospitals and healthcare facilities have already launched a branded hospital wayfinding app. They’re ahead of the pack. And here’s the good news: In 2015, more than 42% of [...]

Location. Amenities. Views. Floor plans. All of these factor into the leasing or buying decision for prospective residents. Some of these you can control. A lot of them, you can’t. But [...]

It’s a cold and wintry morning. You’re heading off to visit your beloved Auntie Jean and her magical red velvet cake—with three kids, two car seats, everybody’s big puffy winter [...]

Even the most feature-packed hospital app is going to fail if its content is not so great. Your development partner can do a lot to make your app appealing, but they need your help and expertise [...]

Patient experience = customer experience. That’s the bottom line. Literally—it’s not just about Medicare reimbursement. In a recently released 2015 benchmarking survey by The Beryl [...]

Here at Phunware, we always look for the highest quality Android developers—those who live and breathe Android and are up to date with their Android knowledge and best practices. Alas, developers [...]

The definition of luxury living is evolving, and many properties are learning that stunning floor plans, opulent amenities and breathtaking views are no longer enough to attract high-income, [...]

We’ve previously discussed the basics of performance advertising for mobile app user acquisition. in this post, we’re looking at how to make sure you maximize results by targeting and [...]

We’ve talked a lot about how hospital mobile apps can improve the patient and visitor experience through personalized navigation and indoor “blue dot” wayfinding. But [...]

So you’ve decided to launch a branded hospital app. Congratulations! Whether you are working with an internal development team or a third-party provider like Phunware, launching an app [...]