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Urban Airship Demonstrates Industry’s First Full Support For Android Rich Notifications at Google I/O
Urban Airship’s Sandbox demonstration at Google I/O showcases the industry’s full support for Android Rich Notifications on the Jelly Bean Android operating system.
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We’ve Got All Your Bases Covered: Engage Your Customers on Windows 8, Windows Phone 8 and GCM
We've been busy, real busy. After introducing Location Messaging with the industry’s first capabilities for location history targeting at the beginning of the month, we have now finished polishing our support for Google Cloud Messaging and also unveiled our beta support for Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 devices—all available today. Urban Airship has entered into an alliance agreement with Microsoft to provide push messaging services for Windows Azure, with Windows Azure providing...
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Urban Airship Platform Support Update
It has been a busy summer at the Airship and we’ve got a couple of surprises in store that will help shape the future of mobile marketing and define what precise location-targeting, marketing integration and messaging relevancy can mean. However, what shouldn’t be a surprise to you is that Urban Airship will of course continue to offer industry-leading push messaging support across all the major mobile operating systems, and from what we’ve seen, everyone needs to get used to...
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Google Doubles Down on Messaging
Today at the I/O conference Google unveiled the next iteration of its Android Cloud to Device Messaging (C2DM) service, now called Google Cloud Messaging (GCM). There are some key differences as well as enhancements that we are sure will please both developers and app users: Multicast messages: in the same request you can now broadcast messages up to 1000 registration IDs at the same time Multiple senders: now multiple parties can send messages to the same app with one common registration...
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Scaling Urban Airship’s Messaging Infrastructure to Light Up a Stadium in One Second
More than two years ago we embarked on a journey to bring our push infrastructure to Android and tackle the world of high scalability for mobile apps. We’ve detailed some of our past achievements like C500k in past blog entries. We’ve more than quadrupled the performance reported in that post, and have moved on to address the rest of our infrastructure as we march towards supporting billions of connected devices. We’re now focused on finishing a massive rework of our messaging...
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