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Digitized Scheduling

A desire for efficiency prompts consumers to turn to mobile scheduling apps

Implications - As the ongoing responsibilities of work and home continue to overwhelm consumers, keeping track of day-to-day duties can be a difficult task. Seeking to maintain a sense of routine and organization, individuals are turning to scheduling apps that encourage, and help keep track of, various activities and impending tasks. Mobile organization tactics combine convenient management with a desire for more integrated, yet practical sources of technological engagement.
Trend Themes
1. Mobile Scheduling Apps - The demand for scheduling apps has increased due to people's busy lives. Businesses can develop scheduling apps that cater to multiple aspects of a user's life to provide a more convenient experience.
2. Intelligent Calendar Apps - Calendar apps that go beyond just scheduling by providing extra functionalities such as driving directions and contact shortcuts can enhance a user's organization efficiency. Businesses can leverage AI and machine learning technologies to develop intelligent calendar apps with more features and better automation.
3. Email-gmail Sync Apps - Syncing email and calendar apps can save users time and reduce mis-scheduling. Businesses can build similar productivity apps that integrate multiple platforms and streamline users' workflows.
Industry Implications
1. Productivity Software - The productivity software industry can develop more innovative and efficient scheduling apps that make use of AI, machine learning, and automation.
2. Mobile App Development - As the demand for scheduling apps increases, businesses specialized in mobile app development can cater to users' needs and provide them with new features that enhance their scheduling experience.
3. Personal Assistance Services - Businesses in the personal assistance services industry can broaden their offerings beyond just physical assistance and look into developing scheduling apps to help their clients better manage their time and daily tasks.
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Social Media Scheduling Apps
Sunrise is a New Social Media Calendar That Integrates with Facebook
Sunrise is a new social media calendar app that integrates your daily schedule with events relevant to you on your favorite social networks. The app comes from the makers of FourSquare and began as... MORE
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Minimalist Calendar Apps
The New Appointment App from 'Moleskine' Boasts a Sophistical Design
‘Moleskine’ has released a sleek appointment app that is just as beautiful as its classic notebooks and notepads. The new app is called ‘Timepage’ and it puts a minimalist... MORE
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Intelligent Calendar Apps
The Tempo App Helps Busy Individuals Organize Their Lives
The Tempo app is a new iPhone app designed to help organize the lives of busy individuals. Developed by SRI International’s (the same people who created Siri) Tempo AI, the app is designed to... MORE
Timley Arrival Reminder Apps
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The ‘NeverLate’ App Makes Sure You’re Always On Tim
Helping you get to work just on time, ‘NeverLate’ differentiates itself from other reminder apps by calculating the time that you have to leave for something. The app looks at traffic reports... MORE
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Agent Helps You Kick Start Your Day by Helping You Multitask
With the new wave of novel designs coupled with the help of technology and the huge increase in smartphone applications today, California based Egomotion Corp. recently created and designed a... MORE
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The New 31SQUARES Calendar App Gets you Where you Need to Be
The 31SQUARES calendar app was created by Orlando-based 31 Squares Inc. It has a soft-launched the calendar app for iPhone and desktops with plans to create a more plans for mobile devices. This is... MORE
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Playful Calendar Apps
The Peek Calendar App is Simple, Colorful and Intuitive
The Peek Calendar is an intuitive app for iPhones that brings a playful quality to planning. The app has a bright and vibrant interface that makes scheduling, checking and getting alarms for events... MORE
Efficiency-Boosting Email Apps
Efficiency-Boosting Email Apps
Google Syncs Gmail and Calender Apps for Faster Scheduling
Google came out with a bug fix in its latest software update that syncs Gmail and the calender app in one quick tap. Instead of flipping between your Gmail and your schedule, Google scans your Gmail... MORE

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