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Native apps in Snowflake

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Native apps in Snowflake


  • Wednesday, March 12, 2025
  • By Russ Scritchfield

Melissa recently launched integrated datasets and native apps in Snowflake, offering 19 data products, including 17 datasets and two native apps for verification. Businesses can seamlessly acquire, manage, and verify data in a single cloud-based envi...


API Security Perspectives 2025 report from Kong Inc

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API Security Perspectives 2025 report from Kong Inc


  • Monday, December 30, 2024
  • By Richard Harris

Kong Inc.'s API Security Perspectives 2025 report reveals 25% of IT leaders have faced AI-driven API security incidents, with 75% fearing future AI threats. Despite 85% confidence in defenses, gaps persist, as 1 in 5 incidents cost over $500,000 in t...


Mobile operators in France unite to protect digital identities

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Mobile operators in France unite to protect digital identities


  • Monday, December 16, 2024
  • By Brittany Hainzinger

France's four leading mobile operators—Bouygues Telecom, Free, Orange, and SFR—are partnering under the GSMA Open Gateway initiative to help developers tackle online fraud and protect digital identities. They will launch KYC Match and SIM Swap APIs t...


Network API development in 2025

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Network API development in 2025


  • Tuesday, November 12, 2024
  • By Mikko Jarva

Telecom operators are shifting to Network-as-a-Service (NaaS), advancing Network API development to offer programmable interfaces that empower app developers to harness network intelligence for cloud and enterprise applications. This shift, backed by...


Gemini API powered Android apps

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Gemini API powered Android apps


  • Tuesday, October 22, 2024
  • By Richard Harris

Android developers are harnessing the power of the Gemini API, enabling features like personalized meal planning, chat-based journaling, and AI-generated usernames. With the upcoming release of Vertex AI in Firebase, Gemini API-powered apps are trans...


GSMA Open Gateway and CAMARA initiatives

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GSMA Open Gateway and CAMARA initiatives


  • Friday, August 9, 2024
  • By Richard Harris

We recently caught up with Shkumbin Hamiti, Head of Network Monetization Platform at Nokia and discussed the significant strides made by the GSMA Open Gateway and the Linux Foundation/GSMA CAMARA initiatives since their inception. These initiatives a...


Yelp Fusion API outrageous new pricing

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Yelp Fusion API outrageous new pricing


  • Thursday, August 1, 2024
  • By Russ Scritchfield

Yelp Fusion API pricing changes have left developers stunned. The company has ended free access, converting all accounts to a paid model. The new plans include the Starter at $7.99 per 1000 API calls, the Plus at $9.99, and the Enterprise at $14.99. ...


API Consumption Management report highlights

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API Consumption Management report highlights


  • Wednesday, July 24, 2024
  • By Richard Harris

Lunar.dev has released its 2024 State of API Consumption Management report, which analyzed trends, challenges, and strategies in managing third-party APIs across 200+ companies. Key insights revealed the need for enhanced API governance, security, an...


Forge API launches for game developers

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Forge API launches for game developers


  • Thursday, March 21, 2024
  • By Richard Harris

Forge has launched an API for game developers to engage and reward players for their ongoing play and add battle pass-like features to games. Developers can now attract new potential players and ensure engagement over extended periods by implementati...


Verizon API portal brings 5G network to developers

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Verizon API portal brings 5G network to developers


  • Monday, February 19, 2024
  • By Richard Harris

Verizon has unleashed the power of its 5G network to developers through its own API portal, with various aggregators and hyperscalers to make available network capabilities and to enhance and protect the customer experience in ways never done before....


Programmable video APIs aiding developers from Vonage

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Programmable video APIs aiding developers from Vonage


  • Wednesday, January 31, 2024
  • By Richard Harris

We recently caught up with Savinay Berry and discussed how programmable video APIs are aiding developers in driving positive CX brand experiences in 2024, the common challenges devs face when implementing video, how developers can leverage APIs to el...


API management capabilities from Traefik Labs

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API management capabilities from Traefik Labs


  • Monday, November 13, 2023
  • By Richard Harris

Traefik Hub recently unveiled API management features for enhanced day 2 operations, including streamlined versioning, rapid incident resolution, and expanded support for non-Kubernetes services....


GraphQL API launches from Point One Navigation

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GraphQL API launches from Point One Navigation


  • Thursday, October 19, 2023
  • By Richard Harris

Point One Navigation recently announced the launch of its GraphQL API, which delivers instant integration and observability into precision location for GNSS-powered devices, simplifying development and eliminating the need for vendor libraries and wo...


Real time data streaming enhancements from DiffusionData

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Real time data streaming enhancements from DiffusionData


  • Wednesday, September 13, 2023
  • By Richard Harris

DiffusionData released Diffusion 6.10, which brought enhancements to the real-time data streaming platform that will free up resources, speed up and simplify development, reduce operational costs, and address architectural and technical challenges di...


Integrated API developer suite from SmartBear

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Integrated API developer suite from SmartBear


  • Tuesday, August 15, 2023
  • By Richard Harris

SmartBear recently released SwaggerHub Portal with new features to customize consumer-facing documentation that drives the adoption of APIs, helping teams explore, design, test, and document all in one place for a better developer experience....


NFT API requests are surging

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NFT API requests are surging


  • Wednesday, March 29, 2023
  • By Freeman Lightner

NFT API requests are surging more than ever before, BitcoinCasinos revealed that API requests grew by more than 1000% YoY in Q4 of 2022 and that APIs are making it easier for developers to build Dapps faster and smarter....


API governance explained and why it matters

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API governance explained and why it matters


  • Tuesday, March 28, 2023
  • By Darshan Shivashankar

Darshan Shivashankar explains the benefits of API governance and why good API governance doesn't only matter with regard to potential third parties, it matters for the smooth functioning of a given organization, plus why it needs to be baked into the...


API exploration tool SwaggerHub Explore launches from SmartBear

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API exploration tool SwaggerHub Explore launches from SmartBear


  • Thursday, March 16, 2023
  • By Brittany Hainzinger

SmartBear recently announced that they are giving developers instant access to the free API exploration tool SwaggerHub Explore, which accelerates development, enables developers to visualize API data, and solves a key challenger that software develo...


How to integrate payments into SaaS products

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How to integrate payments into SaaS products


  • Tuesday, October 11, 2022
  • By David Sharp

David Sharp from PaySimple shares how to integrate payments into SaaS products, tips for ensuring you choose the right payments partner, what to look for, the good and bad effects it can have on the customer experience, and what value it can bring to...


Testing App for API calls lands from Speedscale

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Testing App for API calls lands from Speedscale


  • Wednesday, January 19, 2022
  • By Brittany Hainzinger

Speedscale launches Speedscale CLI, a free observability testing app for API calls that inspects, detects and maps API calls on local applications or containers. Some product capabilities include service mapping, latency detection, load generation, t...


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