In the News

Articles from 2010




News Flash: City of Canton Chooses WorldLink for First Monday Trade Days App!

First Monday Trade DaysThe City of Canton Texas sponsors the world's largest outdoor trade event. The First Monday Trade Days takes place Thursday through Sunday before the first Monday of every month. Every month, thousands of vendors from across the country turn this friendly East Texas community into a shopper's paradise. The City of Canton wanted an iPhone app to provide valuable information and location-based services about the Trade Days event. The app includes maps, guidance to the trade days' area, touch-to-call phone numbers, in-app emailing, and a scrollable calendar showing upcoming trade days and events. And best of all, the app receives push notifications reminding iPhone users of the upcoming trade days!

Who did the City of Canton call? WorldLink.

We know big events. We know small events. We know GPS and location-based services. We know how to issue reminders to your customers to drive sales upward. We know how to package an app with valuable services to the user, and at the same time how to create a marketing channel for your enterprise or municipality. Call us to discuss your needs, big or small. We can tailor a cost-competitive solution just for you!



News Flash: Samsung America Chooses WorldLink for Android Expertise!

Android Application DevelopmentSamsung Telecommunications America needed additional Android operating system expertise in developing software features and migrating services to new Android releases. As market timing is critical, Samsung desires to release value-add features on their smartphones long before the next release of Android comes out.

Who did they call? WorldLink.

We have an Android "center of excellence" located in Bangalore, India, staffed with talented software engineers who specialize in Android middleware, features, services, extensions, and porting capability. We can do the same for your company!



News Flash: WorldLink to Develop Verizon Wireless Android Handset Feature!

Verizon WirelessSamsung, the #1 handset maker in the US, needed a new smartphone feature which allows a user to record a video on their smartphone and sending it as a "visual voice mail" to another user. This feature would be deployed on Samsung smartphones running the Android operating system, sold through Verizon Wireless.

Who did they call? WorldLink.

We know Android apps. We know data synchronization. We know video. We know how to make the user experience intuitive. Call us to discuss your Android application needs!



News Flash: Grammy Award-winning Music Producer Chooses WorldLink!

Madjef MusicLabJeff Taylor has won Grammy Awards for his music production work with the likes of Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Lionel Richie, Boyz II Men, New Edition, Barry White, Gladys Knight, Patti Labelle, Mint Conditions, Rhiann Benson, Raja-Nee, Andrew Lloyd Webber, John Secada, and many others. Jeff, also known as "MadJef", wanted to expand his musical talents into a ground-breaking iPhone app that allows the user to actually create music from a library of his sounds. The app also allows the user to add vocals for a complete song, and then share the song with friends.

Who did he call? WorldLink.

We know music. We know the iPhone Audio frameworks. We know how to merge sounds, music snippets, and vocals into a song. But most importantly, we know how to take your VISION and manifest it into reality. Contact us to discuss your ground-breaking app idea and how we can help you achieve your dream!