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GamingOct 9, 2013
Building an iOS Client Side Game with Objective-C
We’ve updated our SDKs, and this code is now deprecated. Good news is we’ve written a comprehensive guide to building a multiplayer game. Check it out! This is part one of our two part series on developing an app with a client-server model. You can read the series overview here, or hop on...
GamingOct 9, 2013
Developing an App With a Client-Server Model
We’ve updated our SDKs, and this code is now deprecated. Good news is we’ve written a comprehensive guide to building a multiplayer game. Check it out! This two part series on building an iOS app with a client-server model was developed by our two summer interns, Taylor Kimmett and Ajan Jayant....
InsightsSep 21, 2013
How PubNub Takes WebSockets to the Next Level
If you want to add real-time functionality to your web or mobile app, you may have considered using the WebSockets protocol to push data between the server and the client’. In our “What are WebSockets?” blog post published last week, we looked at what WebSockets are and why you might use them. In the...
News Sep 17, 2013
$11M Series B to Fuel Growth of Global Real-Time Network
Today, we’re ecstatic to announce $11 million in Series B funding led by Scale Venture Partners, along with existing investors Relay Ventures and TiE Angels. In 2009, we set out to develop a real-time network to make it easier for developers to build, deploy, and scale real-time apps. In the last 18...
BuildSep 10, 2013
Extend RabbitMQ Into Mobile and Web Using PubNub
RabbitMQ is an open-source implementation of the Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP) standard and is one of the most widely used middleware platforms. Traditionally, RabbitMQ has been used for server to server communication as a way to add resiliency and controls to message delivery. But with the...
InsightsAug 30, 2013
Five Innovative Real-Time Business Intelligence Tools
This week, we published “Why Business Intelligence Tools Need a Real-time Service Provider,” looking at the emergence of real-time business intelligence tools as the industry standard. Business decision makers no longer have time to request and wait for data. They need the information as...
InsightsAug 30, 2013
Why Business Intelligence Needs Real-time Service Providers
Business intelligence has evolved dramatically as a system over time. As a result of this evolution, along with the exponential development of real-time technology, real-time business intelligence has emerged as one of the most innovative and effective business intelligence systems out there today. Real-time...
BuildAug 28, 2013
Make Backbone Real-Time With PubNub
Our integration allows developers to create a Backbone model or collection and have them synchronize with every other client instance of those models or collections in real time.
InsightsAug 23, 2013
Smart Homes: 4 Awesome Home Automation Solutions
Earlier this week, we rolled out our blog entitled, “Why Home Automation Needs a Real-time Service Provider,” discussing why a data stream service provider is essential for any home automation solution. The following four home automation solutions offer unique and innovative ways to make...