Posts Tagged ‘App’
Consistency in Ratings and Standards with Mobile Application Rating System with ESRB
Speaking at the CTIA Mobile Application Rating System with ESRB announcement, Patricia Vance, President, Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB), says that consumers value ESRB tools to guide and help them make informed choices about the age appropriateness of content. The adoption of ESRB ratings for mobile apps fosters consistency in ratings and standards across multiple [...]
Sen. Pryor: Growing Number of Children Using Wireless Indicates Shift in Media Consumption
According to Common Sense Media, more than half of all children eight and under have access to a mobile device in the home, and 11 percent use a cellphone, tablet or similar device for media consumption in a typical day. Speaking at the CTIA Mobile Application Rating System with ESRB announcement, Sen. Mark Pryor (D-AR) [...]
Sen. Ayotte: Ratings Give Parents Confidence in Mobile Apps
At the CTIA Mobile Application Rating System with ESRB announcement, Sen. Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) says that it makes sense to apply ESRB ratings to mobile applications because the ratings board is independent and transparent, giving parents confidence that the system is fair and accurate.
Largent Describes the CTIA Mobile Application Rating System with ESRB
At the CTIA Mobile Application Rating System with ESRB announcement, CTIA President and CEO Steve Largent describes the simple onboarding process for developers to receive a rating for their app. Using the well-known and trusted ESRB ratings, parents will appreciate the reliable information about an app’s content and context.
CTIA Mobile Application Rating System with ESRB Announcement Highlights
CTIA-The Wireless Association® and the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) announced the mobile application rating system to provide parents and consumers reliable information about the age-appropriateness of applications. AT&T, Microsoft, Sprint, T-Mobile USA, U.S. Cellular and Verizon Wireless are the founding members of the rating system, and other storefronts have indicated their interest in joining. [...]
Recruiting with Wireless: Army Strong Stories App
We continue to focus on the impact of wireless products and services for America’s military this month. Today, we look at an innovative app that connects soldiers serving in the Army with potential new recruits. Originally designed for soldiers and civilian Army employees to share their experiences, Army Strong Stories allows anyone to tell an [...]
Air Force App Prepares Airmen for Basic Training
The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command recently released an app for iOS and Android to help prepare airmen for basic military training. “US Air Force Fundamentals” provides Air Force candidates with videos, pics and tips for exercises and routines so they arrive to basic military training in better physical condition. Although the [...]
“Navy Life” App Provides Emergency Information for Hurricane Preparedness
Unfortunately, we’ve seen our fair share of extraordinary environmental events in 2011—the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan, the U.S. East Coast earthquake, an early snow and even an asteroid fly-by. We also experienced several hurricanes, including Hurricane Irene that mostly dissipated by the time it reached CTIA’s headquarters in Washington, D.C. For Navy personnel [...]
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