Mobile Apps for Printers and Graphic Arts

The popularity and ubiquity of mobile phones may be a bright side for retailers
this year with one in five (19 percent) of consumers indicating they plan to use
their mobile phone while shopping to find store locations, obtain coupons and
sales information, and research products and prices. In the 18 to 29 years old
age group, four out of 10 (39 percent) say they plan to use their mobile phone
for holiday shopping. – Deloitte’s 2009 Annual Holiday Survey

As mentioned before, I think the mobile internet is approaching a tipping point as a platform to expand e-commerce offerings. This week, RR Donnelley, released the first mobile application for ordering print with a commitment to expanding their mobile platform. I would expect others to follow suit. Below is a collection of mobile applications that relate to the business of print:

If you know of any other great mobile apps out there, leave a comment or send a tweet.

Paper: Neenah
Paper’s Environmenal Calculator
Free
Fresh
App’s Paper Sizes
$0.99
Color: Pantone’s
myPantone (demo)
$9.99
Loupe
- color wheel
$0.99
Code
Line Communication’s – Color Expert
$9.99
Neenah
Paper’s Think Ink (demo)
Free
Images: Adobe’s
Photoshop.com App
Free
MIS: EFI’s
Pace
(photos from GAM)
HiFlex
Technique’s
Mobile CRM
Logistics: UPS Free
FedEx (demo) Free
Printing: RR
Donnelley’s Socrates
Free


photo by: Johan Larsson
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