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The Top 6 Reasons Your Company Needs to be Using Google Plus

20Jan

Even though Google+ has been around for several months now the newest major social network is just starting to pick up steam. While G+ was originally viewed as a Facebook clone, it has begun to carve out its own niche in the social ...

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The Top 5 Reasons Why Your App Isn’t Selling

20Dec

Can't seem to crack the magic code that leads to sales in the iOS and Android App stores? Can't figure out why everyone else seems to be making a mint off of apps but you're swimming in debt? Here are the top five reasons you ...

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Sourcebits CEO Rohit Singal featured on CNBC TV18

25Jul

Sourcebits as the leading mobile development company, has developed over 300 apps and games and has raised USD 10 million in funding earlier this year from IDG Ventures and Sequoia Capital. Riding on this success wave, Rohit Singal, Sourcebits Founder & CEO, was recently featured on the latest series of…

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A True Hacker

13Jun

A True Hacker.... 1. Has code flowing in his veins and is in love with FOSS 2. Is a keyboard Ninja. Despises mouse. (They love the sound of their keyboards!) 3. Absolutely loves the terminal. 4. Loves LISP and functional programming. 5. Has distaste for authority 6. Believes that…

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Sourcebits named in Lead 411′s Hottest Georgia Companies for 2011

6Jun

We’ve done it again! And this time, we’ve done it in style! Sourcebits has been named in Lead 411’s Hottest Georgia companies for 2011! The companies were judged on the following parameters - 100% increase in revenues over the past 2 years or over $2M in funding in the…

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Are Social Networks Strangling Themselves?

21May

Facebook. Twitter. LinkedIn. Reddit. Digg. Del.i.cious... The list of social networking sites goes on and on and more pop up every day. We're reaching a point of saturation and it would seem that soon there will come a reckoning. Indeed, Social networking's own ...

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Sourcebits Secures $10 Million Investment from Sequoia and IDG

11May

Today, just a couple weeks removed from our 5th birthday celebration, Sourcebits is proud to announce that we have received a venture capital investment of $5 million each from Sequoia Capital and IDG. This marks Sourcebits' first ever large-scale investment from outside firms, ...

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Article on Scientific Programming in Linux For You

10May

My article on Scientific Programming with Python (and a bit of Lisp) has been published in the May 2011 issue of Linux For You. At Sourcebits, we give utmost importance to innovation and creativity across various disciplines of designing and programming. While this article is all about scientific programming, we…

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Our Favorite App Ever! (This Week): Reeder

30Apr

Wow, what a week this has been! Sourcebits celebrated its fifth birthday in grand fashion (we can't post the pics, but rest assured it was a wild and crazy time), and of course a couple folks who are kind of a big deal in England ...

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Enterprise Mobility

21Apr

What to consider in mobile enterprise strategy for business

We are witnessing drastic changes in operating environment of business .It has become increasingly important for the organizations to proliferate the information to the point of action( it’s team on ground ), also collect and use the

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Playing with NFC API of Android

18Apr

NFC, or near field communication, is an emerging technology that will power mobile payment systems and Mobile wallet system. Google, Nokia, Microsoft, Apple and other big players are making concentrated effort in getting the solutions into main stream. But NFC itself is just a way to send data wirelessly between…

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Native or Web Application ?

18Apr

Introduction

Increasing usage of Smartphone as primary device to access web and to stay connected has led to many developers and corporation to rethink their web strategy . Should a business require both a website and a mobile application? Coupled with fact that developer need to think on

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Getting Into WebGL

5Apr

The interwebs is currently buzzing with WebGL! Hence, we also decided to get our feet wet with it. Unless you’ve been living in a cave, you must have heard a few things about WebGL. However, I would still like to begin with a brief introduction about WebGL.

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Sourcebits Labs Project – 3D Model Loader

7Mar

At Sourcebits, we always believe in pushing the envelope with our cutting-edge solutions. Sourcebits Labs is our initiative to come up with mind-blowing solutions utilizing the latest technologies and ingenious programming techniques. Labs gives you access to some of the most creative and innovative products developed by engineers and

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Posterous for Android developed by Sourcebits featured at 3rd place in Android Market

7Jan

Popular micro-blogging site Posterous recently released an Android application, which allows users to quickly and easily post text, pictures, and video to their blogs while on the go.

Posterous for Android has been developed by the engineering team at Sourcebits and we're proud to announce that the application has been

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Spot Connect device and app unveiled at CES 2011

5Jan

Spot LLC recently showcased their revolutionary new Spot Connect for smartphones at the 2011 Consumers Electronic Trade show. SPOT Connect™ turns leading smartphones into a personal one-way satellite communicator capable of sending messages with GPS position to personal contacts, social networks or to summon help in emergencies from remote areas…

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Sourcebits ranked #38 among Top 500 Fastest Growing Technology Companies

16Dec

We have some great news!! Recently, Lead411 announced the fastest growing tech companies and ranked Sourcebits 38 on the list! The winners were evaluated based on percentage by which their revenues grew from the year 2007 to the year 2009. We are very proud of this achievement as we…

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How Much Math Should a Programmer Know?

22Nov

There’s no denying that mathematics is one of the most essential tools in various fields like the natural and social sciences, engineering, medicine, economics, and of course computer science. When I tell

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Bookmark-worthy Sites for Coders

15Nov

Coding is fun! But if you’re reading this article then you already know that. As passionate coders, we’re always on the lookout for handy tips and tools to give our productivity a goose; today we’ll take a look at a few websites that do just that.

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Night Stand: past, present, future.

19Jul

To find our sea legs with the shiny new iPhone developer tools, we decided right then on our first internal iPhone project: a kick-ass clock with stylish graphical design and razor sharp user experience, called Night Stand.

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Beast Farmer… Homicidal Swamp Chickens FTW!

8Jun

Hop Tamagotchi, Yoshi, and Ryu from Street Fighter in a food processor set to HIGH for a few minutes and you begin to get the idea behind Beast Farmer, the awesomely fun first release by new gamehouse, Industrial Brothers.  In Swamp Chicken Edition, Beast Farmer’s first…

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Next Gen Trends in Web UX/UI

25May

Breezing into summer we’ve seen some pretty thorough roundups of the latest Web and UI design trends.  Horizontal scrolling enjoys it’s day in the sun, while Web fonts and online typography have gotten huge this year.  Unabashed design geeks ourselves, we’re always in the thick of what’s new, ...

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Skyfire 2 Opens Big on Android

7May

Skyfire, the award-winning smartphone browser for Symbian and WinMobile came out for Android last week like a herd of stampeding wildebeests, commandeering the front page of nearly every popular tech blog with incredible reviews and cruising to the heights of the Android App Marketplace. Like another of our…

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Sourcebits’ Secret Sauce

15Apr

Our own Brian Meehan returns from last week’s ThinkMobile 2010 in New York City to share his talk about Sourcebits’ recipe for App Store success. With examples from our best-selling app for iPhone and Android, Knocking Live Video, Brian outlines 10 key ingredients of what he calls ‘WOW’ apps.

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NEW STUDY REVEALS SUCCESS OF KNOCKING™ LIVE PIC SHARING DEVELOPED BY SOURCEBITS

22Dec

Sourcebits Enables Pointy Heads Software to Launch a Top 50 iPhone Application BANGALORE, India – December 22, 2009 – Sourcebits, one of the world’s top destinations for iPhone, Mac, Android and Web software development, today revealed a case study that outlines their approach to developing a highly successful photo sharing…

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Knocking Pic Live – Revolutionary Picture Sharing for iPhone

28Nov

Knocking Pic Live is an iPhone application that lets you share pictures in an instant with your friends and family. All this using an interface even a kid can use, share all your pictures with just a couple of quick taps. And the innovation does not stop here, not only…

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Magic EarthWand – Fun 3D Game for iPhone and iPod Touch

22Nov

Magic EarthWand is a beautiful 3D game developed with the Unity 3D Engine for iPhone. The game is played using the accelerometer and touch controls.

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Handy Resources for Those Who Like to Doodle

2Nov

Ladies and Gentlemen,

This post is an extract of message which I posted on Sourcebits' internal Basecamp a while ago. It serves as our small library of wisdom, which each designer can access whenever they want and hopefully find answers to unknowns we stumble upon every once in ...

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PhotoScatter & BlowUp iPhone applications – Now available in AppStore

11Aug

After a long review process, Apple finally approved PhotoScatter and BlowUp for iPhone. Both the apps are now available in the AppStore. PhotoScatter is an application for photography enthusiasts and is the easiest way to upload photos to popular social networking sites. BlowUp is an entertainment app, that…

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AndroidBook – A full featured FaceBook client for your Android Device

21Jul

AndroidBook is the first full featured Facebook client application for Android platform, that matches the features and functionality of official email client on iPhone and dare we say the Android version is better than the iPhone :) The rich client interface will leave you spellbound!, and you will no longer feel…

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Sourcebits is a Macintosh, iPhone, Android and Web development company. Our efforts on the Mac are focused on researching and developing innovative and engaging applications that are new in the market or something we believe can be done in a better way. On iPhone and Android we are among the industry front runners and are among the first to develop applications for the platform. On the Web front, we develop world class quality web sites and web applications by considering the latest development trends and techniques, ensuring nothing is outdated.

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Sourcebits develops outstanding services and applications for iPhone, iPad, Blackberry, Android, Mac and the Web. Our 200+ strong team of dedicated programmers and graphics designers spend their days building intelligent, easy to use applications leaving you free to focus on your next project. Contact Sourcebits today.