Monday, February 28, 2011

Mobile Developers Find What They Need At Urban Airship (Adpulp)

PORTLAND--Dylan Boyd, VP of Growth at Urban Airship, gave me a tour of the
company's Pearl District digs last Friday and he helped me understand more
about the software products Urban Airship provides to thousands of customers
looking to optimize their mobile Apps. _See an image of the lobby here._
Coming in, I was wondering where Urban Airship fit in the fast-emerging
Portland mobile development scene--where Small Society and others firms are
making big names for themselves. Boyd said, "We don't build Apps, we support
indie developers." That support comes in the form of Push Notifications, In-
App Purchase and Subscriptions and Advanced Tracking and Reporting. "We
provide the tool kits that App builders can utilize," said Boyd. For a company
that's just one year-old, the numbers Boyd shares are staggering. Over 10,000
Apps in Apple's store use Urban Airship software. By extension these 10,000
Apps are loaded on over 100,000,000 iOS devices like iPhone, iPod and iPad.
Asked about this new space serving App developers, and what the competition
looks like, Boyd said, "Some people do some of the things we do, but none do
all the things we do." One of the ...
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