MotionMobs moves to The Tower
Birmingham-based app developer MotionMobs is one of the newest tenants in the up-and-coming tech hub at The Tower. After four years of being in the heart of Birmingham’s downtown revitalization, the team was ready for a quiet space, amazing views, and fiber internet. “The fiber internet connection at The Tower makes a huge impact in […]
Teaching our kids to code
MotionMobs is a very family-oriented company. Among our nine full-time, day-to-day employees, we have eight children. Since our livelihood revolves around the tech industry, we all highly value the skills necessary to work in our field. We will encourage and support any interest our kids show in learning how to code. Coding teaches logic skills and […]
Giving app developers a voice in Washington
App development is not an industry that gets a lot of recognition for the value that it brings to businesses, consumers and the economy. It’s certainly not ignored, but it doesn’t necessarily get the credit or the recognition that it deserves and is often misunderstood. For every Angry Birds application that now exists in our […]
Apple vs. the FBI: Translated for the non-technical person
There’s a storm brewing in the tech world. The FBI has asked Apple to help them crack into the iPhone of the deceased San Bernardino attacker, and Apple is refusing to do so. If you’re a developer like us or if you’re knowledgeable about how digital security works, the battle likely makes sense to you […]
Wyatt Properties acquires The Tower to provide tech-friendly offices for growing small businesses
On Dec. 24, Wyatt Properties, LLC, acquired The Tower at 530 Beacon Parkway West to provide office spaces for small to medium sized businesses. Wyatt Properties purchased the building for $1.275 million and plans to spend an additional $1 million in renovations over the next couple of years. MotionMobs president and co-founder Taylor Wyatt owns […]