Blog of applications efficiency

  • 2019 Mobile video games ranking : 12 apps measured

    2019 Mobile video games ranking : 12 apps measured

    The 2018 year was a record year for the mobile application market, with more than 113 billion downloads worldwide, up 10% from 2017. These are video sharing and “casual games” applications which have been the most downloaded (Source: AppAnnie). If the carbon footprint of storage servers increases and has a strong impact on the environment, mobile applications are also becoming more and more energy intensive because they are demanding technical resources (RAM, CPU, Data, etc.

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  • The battle of the week: Bankin vs Linxo

    The battle of the week: Bankin vs Linxo

    We are interested this week in budget management applications: Bankin et Linxo. Created by startups and the real new success of fintechs, budget management applications are recent in the banking market. Based on a system of accounts aggregation, they simplify the banking plurality of consumers by displaying on the same screen the accounts held in different institutions. They also allow users to manage their finances and budget by categorizing expenses.

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  • The battle of the week: ADA vs Europcar

    The battle of the week: ADA vs Europcar

    In this period of departure on vacation, we are interested in rental vehicle applications with ADA and Europcar. These two applications make it possible to select and reserve a vehicle for rental for a specified period. In the left corner ADA, created in 1984, is a French car rental company, a subsidiary of the Rousselet group. In the right corner Europcar, created in 1949, is also a French company, the European leader in car rental.

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  • The battle of the week: Deezer vs Spotify

    The battle of the week: Deezer vs Spotify

    Today we are interested in two streaming music platforms : the pioneer and Swedish leader Spotify and the French Deezer. Audio services have invaded our daily lives and the market share of streaming music is becoming more and more important. While it is sometimes difficult to choose from so many possibilities, we have chosen to study these two actors in order to compare their energy consumption. In the left corner Deezer, created in 2007, is a french service of streaming music.

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  • Benchmark study of the web eco-responsibility of 20 Postal Companies in the world

    Benchmark study of the web eco-responsibility of 20 Postal Companies in the world

    Postal services around the world are changing. Digital has gone through this … the traditional mail business is only 28% for La Poste Group in France. New businesses all based on digital tools are being validated or deployed to take over and allow new levers of growth and profitability for these organizations that have often lived on monopoly situations. All this digital transformation is accompanied by a societal transformation and a consideration of environmental issues.

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