Nick D'Aloisio Quotes

Do I really want to do a mobile game that's one of 300,000, where discoverability is everything? You really have to have a little more sizzle on the steak. I would rather be one of 100 apps for Google Glass than one of 300,000 for iOS and Android.

Apple has long been a leading innovator of mobile technology; I myself own an iPhone.

It's always good to get a goal on your first shift, but this was a game it seemed everything was going in.

To win a major tournament you have to face the top teams at some point, but if you avoid those at the beginning then you can win games and build confidence. I think the key is just to get off to a good start.

There's a shift to mobile apps; I'd like to see a more pervasive communications experience, and I think Skype can contribute to that.

Once you get over the hurdle of how to get something on the screen, it's not that difficult to make apps and share them with your friends.

The first acting I ever did was an Italian commercial. Once I did that, I said, 'this acting thing is awesome.'

I did some good things as a rookie.

I do like the iPhone. I've been a Blackberry person from, like, literally day one of Blackberry, so it's been a real switch, but it's a great device.

AppStudio is a native app builder that allows you to build the app and automatically deploy it on Android, iPhone, and Windows. It lets you design it once and then implement it anywhere.

The iPad's all about proprietary apps that are supposed to be amazing on the bigger screen.

I always wrote; my first story was published in the magazine The American Girl when I was 11.

The Facebook of 2011, the Twitter of 2011 and the Google of 2011 are all understood to be in need of reinvention for a mobile-centric world with no clear strategy to make revenue.

Internet and mobile product development cycles are measured in months, not years. And the capital required to get a product built and into the market is less than $1 million. And the returns, when things work out, can be enormous.

I got the first thing I auditioned for - a guest role on two episodes on 'All Saints,' and I don't think I had ever been that excited.

Even Apple, notorious for keeping a tight grip on its products, allows fierce competitors like Google, Amazon, Spotify, and Microsoft to offer their apps on its phones and tablets.

My mum sent me to an open audition for 'Notes On A Scandal' so I could see quite how many other girls wanted to do this. And I queued up, and I got the job. That was my first-ever audition, and my second was 'Atonement.'

When you're introducing a mobile app, you look around and say, 'We could be doing 15 different things, but how do we communicate to someone why they would want to download and even sign up for this thing?'

TV sort of picked up for me before my theater career did.

Prior to the App Store, the chances of that happening, of somebody really young forming a company and in a period of no time really becoming a global provider of a game or something else, it really didn't happen. Now there are these success stories popping up everywhere.

We allow the top developers whose games are being played millions of times to translate that into U.S. dollars.

We don't view the App Store as a really big opportunity for dedicated games.

There's simply no better company out there doing mobile travel apps with the same level of design sensibility and utility as Mobiata.

I think it's always important to get off to a good start early, and especially with a younger team that hasn't been together that long, you want to get out of the gates hot and strong.

I was lucky that my first movie itself established me as an actress.