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On the push notifications side, Batch (disclaimer: I'm a founder), is very solid: https://batch.com/features

I can't fucking believe it. How does something like that happen?

for some reason the Gates/Zuck drop out references always forget to mention what school they actually dropped out from

I think I've lost you there, thanks for your thoughtful comments though.

I have to disagree with you on this one. This was discussed with the PH team beforehand. We wanted to know exactly what was cool to do, and what wasn't. And we followed their rules…

So you're not just a "sarcastic tech blog commentator", but also a harsh blog post commentator :) But you're right. Removed it. Thx for reading til the end.

Easy, just go to an app page. Say, Inside for example: iOS – https://batch.com/insights/app/ios/inside-com-breaking-news Android – https://batch.com/insights/app/android/inside-com…

Answer below on what is does. We address some specific demographics so it's not necessarily something useful for you if you're not in mobile dev/product/marketing. "Are you running…

What's your category exactly? Happy to look into it for you.

That we can certainly add very quickly – thx for the great suggestion.

Nop :)

I'm sure they do – what we're trying to do is have a more holistic approach by looking at all apps!

Much appreciated. We've also made our top banner wording more explicit. Thx.

Good question! There is a lot of work to be done to improve the quality, uniqueness, and usefulness of mobile notifications. Before Batch Insights, there was no way to get a compre…

I believe that's a mistake: we link to a special page ( https://batch.com/insights/hn ) made specifically for HN readers that lets anyone sign-up instantly and access 100% of the f…

We're working on getting destination link/deeplink + open rate + conversion rate next. But before that we have a lot of advanced analytics features to build on top of the content i…

First off, for studying apps behaviors over the past months we've observed some pretty interesting content strategies: marketers and content producers are hard at work on making no…

Hello HN. Founder here. Happy to answer any questions. In a nutshell: I was inspired to build this service after the AppGratis/Apple disagreement back in 2013 where most of the con…

Hi HN. Founder here. Happy to answer any questions :)