Over the years, the debate between Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) and native mobile apps has surfaced repeatedly — and for good reason. On paper, PWAs sound promising: one codebase, accessible through the browser, lower cost. But in practice, they rarely live up to that promise — especially when you’re building apps that need strong performance, security, and user engagement. At […]
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Why We Don’t Recommend PWAs for High-Engagement Mobile Apps
15 July 2025Winning with our Client CPFB @ Mob-EX 2024
29 July 2024We are thrilled to announce that Originally US has been honored with two prestigious awards at the 12th annual Mob-Ex Awards, held on July 18, 2024. Our CPFV 2.0 mobile app, co-created with the Central Provident Fund Board (CPFB), earned us the Gold award for Best Launch/Relaunch and the Silver award for Best Use of […]
Over the past decade, our focus at Originally US – Mobile App Development Singapore has been on mobile application consultancy—designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge mobile applications across diverse sectors, from banking and insurance to government agencies. While commercial mobile app development has been our forte, our team’s expertise has evolved significantly, encompassing a broad spectrum of knowledge […]
How can your organisation thrive in this highly competitive landscape? The world is the most digitally connected it has ever been. Modern consumers have been trained to expect to receive more personable, engaging and connected experiences in not only their personal lives, but also their lives at work. To continuously stay connected to consumers and […]
Dear esteemed clients, Here’s wishing you a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year in advance! And in the vein of “standard” greetings this year… “Have you taken your booster yet?” I would like to take this chance to say my thanks and share my appreciation for the new clients and customers who decided to give […]
In our bid to be at the frontier of mobile application development, change is the only constant. We are always on the move, working with leading-edge technology and keeping ourselves up to date with the market, all to offer our clients only the best user experience and mobile application development available. Over the past years, […]
Editor’s Note: Joshua is Originally US’s Project Manager who comes from both design, cybersecurity and development background. With 4 years of Project Managing experience, Joshua believes in delivering value to clients and establishing long-term partnerships with them. Operationalising a project is a crucial step to bringing it to life, minimising risks and keeping the project […]
Inevitably, COVID-19 has significantly accelerated digital transformation in companies. From shifting meetings online and embracing a full suite of remote work and collaboration software, many companies and businesses have had to adapt and change their entire workflow in a matter of weeks. In this uncertain period of time, there is one thing for sure though […]
At Originally US, we put our clients first. Thus besides walking through every step of the project with the client and delivering one of the best mobile app experiences in the region, we also strive to spread knowledge about how mobile app development works so that clients can make better-informed choices and can know what […]
Imagine this scenario: You have been tasked to engage vendors in Singapore to design and develop mobile applications for your organisation. Finance asks you to give an estimate on the cost of building the app, and you have received drastically differing quotations from different vendors. You couldn’t understand how prices for your mobile application could […]