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In-app permissions: how to make them less annoying for users?

March 4, 2021


Whether you have a smartphone running on Android or iOS, you would have already come across those infamous pop-ups asking for access to your personal data, your contacts list or a whole range of

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Guaraná Technologies Crowned as Canada’s Top App Developer

February 8, 2021


Do you find it frustrating whenever you open faulty apps? Imagine taking your time to download an app only to find out that it’s barely functioning. Well, that goes the same for companies —

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What You Should Consider When Preparing a Mobile App PRD

March 21, 2019


A product requirements document (PRD), also known as the scope of a mobile app development project, outlines the basic functionalities and technical specifications before the app building process begins, acting as a guide and

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The Top 8 Most Thriving Blockchain Startups in Canada


The concept of blockchain is a fairly recent trend, with only 0.5% of the world’s population utilizing the technology as of 2017. For those of you who may not know how to define blockchain

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8 Most Disruptive Insurance Technology Startups in Canada

March 14, 2019


Insurance technology, also known as insurtech, involves taking advantage of new technology and combining it with the insurance industry to make it more efficient and accurate. In 2016, 38% of insurtech startups worldwide were

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Here’s How to Avoid the Top 6 Reasons Why Apps Fail

March 7, 2019


App stores have become oversaturated with applications performing the same functions and solving similar problems, and as more apps filter in, standing out from the competition becomes tougher and tougher. According to a Gartner

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The Key Elements of Successfully Pitching an App Idea to Investors

February 28, 2019


One of the scariest challenges startups have to go through is finding their first investment and the thought of having to pitch an idea to investors might sound like an intimidating task. Luckily, we

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The Top 6 Techniques for Boosting App User Retention

February 21, 2019


It is one thing to acquire users but to actually keep them engaged enough to want to continue using your app long-term is a whole other story. This is why it’s advisable that app

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The Best Organic and Paid Practices for Acquiring Mobile App Users

February 14, 2019


It is clear that app stores have become crowded environments with there currently being 2 million apps available for download in the Apple App Store and 2.1 million in the Google Play Store. More

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Constructive Ways to Ensure the Success of your MVP

February 7, 2019


If you have been keeping up with our previous posts, you’ll know that we did a whole series of posts about app development for the non-tech savvy. In the first chapter, we briefly introduced

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Guaraná will act as your partner and advisor throughout the whole process. Our app development process is tailored to be collaborative and we truly embrace each one of our projects. Being a well rounded and skilled team makes us a great long-term partner for both startups and established companies.

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We truly commit to your digital app development project's success. We're passionate about turning your web & mobile application idea into a high-performance digital product with authentic design, smooth usability and amazing engagement. We provide nothing less than the best user experience possible.

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Our tech team ensures we always craft the best logic for your users and your strategy. Our scalable solutions are ready to accommodate any new features you might need - when your business evolves, our code evolves with you.