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Live Activities vs. Push: When a Lock Screen Widget Beats a Notification
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Live Activities vs. Push: When a Lock Screen Widget Beats a Notification

Learn when to use iOS Live Activities or Android Live Updates instead of mobile push notifications. Reduce user fatigue with persistent lock screen updates.

11 min read
Can Live Activities Save Real-Time Mobile Games from Churn?
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Can Live Activities Save Real-Time Mobile Games from Churn?

For real-time games, downtime kills retention. Here’s how Live Activities can keep players engaged between sessions and reduce churn.

5 min read
What to Know About Android Live Updates: Prep Guide for Marketers & Developers
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What to Know About Android Live Updates: Prep Guide for Marketers & Developers

This guide breaks down Android Live Updates, how they work, and how mobile marketers and developers can use them to drive retention in real time.

5 min read
Elevate Your iOS Live Activities: Exciting Updates for Apple Watch in 2024
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Elevate Your iOS Live Activities: Exciting Updates for Apple Watch in 2024

What you should know about Live Activities on WatchOS 11.

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Beyond Words: Using Messaging Visuals to Engage Users
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Beyond Words: Using Messaging Visuals to Engage Users

Best practices and tips for creating and using visuals for push notifications, SMS, email, in-app messages, and iOS Live Activities to drive engagement.

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