J.D. Power: When it comes to EV apps, Kia smokes Tesla
TROY—Electric vehicle owners are more than twice as likely to use the manufacturer’s mobile app than owners of a vehicle with an internal combustion engine, according to J.D. Power, which …
Client win for HT Mobile Apps
ANN ARBOR—HT Mobile Apps, the developer of fintech apps, announced that Fitchburg, Mass.-based IC Federal Credit Union had launched HT’s Building Bankers app, a free, educational mobile app that is …
New survey: customers want ‘concierge service’ from in-vehicle apps
LIVONIA—Personal security and trip assistance are the top priorities among consumers for in-vehicle apps, according to a new survey from Escalent, the Livonia based human behavior analytics firm. The study, …
Priority Health provides members free access to personal health companion, ‘Brook’
GRAND RAPIDS—Priority Health has introduced a new customer benefit—Brook, a personal mobile health companion that provides support in the areas of nutrition, sleep management, general health and COVID-19 information. Brook, …
Tech firm creates coronavirus tracing app
FARMINGTON HILLS—Kyyba Innovations LLC announced the introduction of a new app called weTrace to help municipalities across the United States reduce the spread of COVID-19 by more quickly identifying those at …
Ann Arbor firm’s software boosts account signups for Southwest Airlines credit union
ANN ARBOR—HT Mobile Apps, the fintech software developer, announced that Southwest Airlines Federal Credit Union has seen a doubling in the number of youth accounts created since launching Ace Jr., …
Missouri credit union adds Ann Arbor firm’s savings app
ANN ARBOR—O’Fallon, Mo.-based West Community Credit Union announced that it will offer Plinqit, a brandable, savings app that pays users for engaging with content. West Community Credit Union works with …
Savings app’s deposits hit $400,000
ANN ARBOR—Plinqit, a brandable savings app that pays users for engaging with content, has exceeded $400,000 (and growing) in total deposits by users since launching last year. Supporting this rapid …
Hygieia gets FDA clearance for insulin guidance app
LIVONIA — Officials at Hygieia, the Livonia-based digital insulin guidance software developer, announced that the company has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a phone app …
WEYV announces integration with Google Chromecast
TROY — WEYV, an app platform with music, magazines, e-books and more, has announced an integration with Google Chromecast, Google’s media streaming device. Now users can stream music in the …