Kristina Farrah

A ninja, a tech enthusiast and a lover of sparkly things. Writing in the tech space has become an important part of my role as an observer and historian. As passionate as I am in what I do, I look forward to telling stories of how technological advancement broke out to unprecedented levels, and that I was right there in the middle of it –watching the world change before my very eyes.

Latest from Kristina Farrah

Gamification: The Biggest Thing Next to Social Media

NEWS By KRISTINA FARRAH15 YEARS AGO

What exactly is gamification? Wikipedia says it’s the use of game design techniques and mechanics to solve problems and engage audiences. Typically gamification applies to non-game applications and processes in order to encourage people to adopt them. Long story short, it’s an …

Clearspring Data Gets Smarter with XGraph Acquisition

NEWS By KRISTINA FARRAH15 YEARS AGO

In order to improve data infrastructure and analytics capabilities, Clearspring, provider of the largest social sharing and analytics platform, acquired data science company XGraph. Clearspring has a proprietary data processing infrastructure that enables real-time processing of up to 10TB/day of data gathered …

A Mobile Dev Platform for Every Developer

NEWS By KRISTINA FARRAH15 YEARS AGO

Everybody loves the idea of mobile. As people and businesses continue love smartphones more and more, the mobile application development market and other smartphone-reliant industries keeps on improving and intensifying.

The Best of Personal Finance: What to Look For in Mobile Apps

NEWS By KRISTINA FARRAH15 YEARS AGO

It doesn't matter who you are, what you do, and whether you are rich or poor-- financial management is common to everybody. Most of us are suffering from the peril of overspending because we don’t keep track of our expenditures. Ever bought …

Papaya Mobile Seeks Android Success on the iPhone

NEWS By KRISTINA FARRAH15 YEARS AGO

It had always been just for Android, and despite tackling just this one particular demographic, social gaming network Papaya Mobile managed to grow to 25 million users earlier this summer. It’s a 940 percent increase since early last year. Now, it managed …

Technology as the Game Changer in Learning: Infographic

NEWS By KRISTINA FARRAH15 YEARS AGO

The world is evolving. Gone are the days when the only way to retain the teacher’s lecture is to arduously take down notes. I’m seriously not a fan of manual writing, even to the point of paying a classmate to write notes …

Nokia Fashions a Wicked Cool Prosthetic Arm with a Smartphone Dock

NEWS By KRISTINA FARRAH15 YEARS AGO

Everybody likes technology, including disabled people. However, technology is rarely designed with their convenience in mind, and it has always been difficult for them no matter how much they like a certain product. Trevor Prideaux, for example, has always loved smartphones but …

Android’s Rise to the Top is Great for App Ecosystem

NEWS By KRISTINA FARRAH15 YEARS AGO

Back in early 2009, Android was the epitome of nobody. Apple was sitting prettily on top of the industry with barely any competition. Today, however, Android’s got everything in line, and it stands as the fiercest rival to everything iOS. We can’t …

Planning Data-Apps for Consumer Use: the Latest App Contest

NEWS By KRISTINA FARRAH15 YEARS AGO

The growing number of smartphones paved the way to the proliferation of mobile applications, even organizing competitions encouraging thinkers and innovators to create something that will change the way we do things.

Android Dominates Mobile Ad Network but iOS Gets Everything Else

NEWS By KRISTINA FARRAH15 YEARS AGO

The mobile technology world currently has its eyes on the recently released quarterly report of Millennial Media, one of the largest remaining independent ad networks on the planet. As expected, Google’s Android towers above the area of the mobile ad network, accounting …

Kristina Farrah

Latest from Kristina Farrah

A Mobile Dev Platform for Every Developer

The Best of Personal Finance: What to Look For in Mobile Apps

Technology as the Game Changer in Learning: Infographic

Nokia Fashions a Wicked Cool Prosthetic Arm with a Smartphone Dock

Android’s Rise to the Top is Great for App Ecosystem

Planning Data-Apps for Consumer Use: the Latest App Contest

Android Dominates Mobile Ad Network but iOS Gets Everything Else

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