Charlie Harman,
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our new website. We wanted our new site to tell the stories of our clients in a clean, clear and classy way. With the help of Ben Hostler and Liam Richardson, we think we have achieved just that. A lot has happened at Calvium…
Charlie Harman,
We are very pleased to announce that we have been nominated for a RAR Digital Award! RAR Recommended Agencies has long been a mark of quality for agencies providing B2B services in the UK. Its recognisable logo is a trusted stamp of approval for any business seeking service providers from…
Tom Melamed,
At Calvium, our mission is to create world-class apps that get people talking and leave our clients happy. The best apps – those that are the smoothest and easiest to use – appear almost effortless; so much so that it’s easy to underestimate the amount of work involved. Occasionally we…
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Calvium Team,
Before starting work on any mobile application a decision has to be made – do you develop in ‘native’ or ‘hybrid’? Both technologies have their advantages: the fluid functionality of ‘native’, the practical efficiency of ‘hybrid’. But both also involve making compromises, not least the time-cost of going native and…
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Charlie Harman,
When it comes to apps, there’s a key question we get asked all the time: what is the ROI (Return on Investment)? If you’re spending a chunk of money, you want to know what you’re getting back. We’ve been working with Watertight Marketing for the last six months implementing their…
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Tom Melamed,
We’ve all downloaded an underwhelming app; one that promised the world but failed to deliver. It’s a bad experience, made even worse when you’ve paid for the privilege. There are many reasons why this might happen, but the truth is, sometimes an app is simply not appropriate. Advising a client…
Jo Reid,
Augmented reality (AR), as the name implies, is about adding something to the real world as we perceive it – an innovative, exciting prospect for businesses of all types. Put simply, smartphone AR apps respond to triggers in the environment and do something in response. This might be something as simple…
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Charlie Harman,
Getting customers to download your app is the first half of the engagement challenge. As many as 77% of users delete new apps three days after downloading; others bury them in homescreen app folders, never to be seen again. So how do you turn the tables and maintain engagement with…
Charlie Harman,
Let’s face it, there are a lot of apps out there. How do you separate the golden-app wheat from the shovel-ware chaff? You ask an expert, that’s how. We probed some of Calvium’s finest minds to find out which apps are floating their boats right now. Navigating the news Tom…
Jo Reid,
The app economy is all well and good, but the world still needs physical, tangible products. Consider washing machines. On high-end models, design trends are moving away from mechanical dials and large switches in favour of digital displays and touchscreens. This move from the mechanical to the electronic presents new…
Tom Melamed,
In the cut and thrust world of mobile, a broken app can mean a big problem. Most app stores, and certainly the duo of Android and iOS, have a rating system, and any problems often see users reaching for that uninstall button. As Digital Trends found: “While 79 percent of…
Calvium Team,
We are looking for a super-organised and very personable individual with a technical understanding to help bring our often high-profile apps to life. At Calvium we are a mobile app specialist, we do a great job making wonderful apps and we are growing. We are now looking for someone special…