Methods, apparatus and system for mobile piggybacking

A machine-readable storage media comprising computer-executable instruction that, when executed by at least one processor, causes the at least one processor to perform operations comprising:

• receiving, on a remote device via an application programming interface (API) that is integrated with a single mobile application executing on a mobile device, a request to establish a session for the single mobile application;
• receiving, on the remote device via the API, information from the single mobile application, the information including information about the single mobile application;
• and
• sending a command from the remote device to the mobile device, causing the mobile device to execute the command in the single mobile application.

A remote device comprising:

• at least one processor;
• and
• memory encoding computer-executable instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor, causes the at least one processor to perform operations comprising:
• receiving, on the remote device via an application programming interface (API) that is integrated with a single mobile application executing on a mobile device, a request to establish a session for the single mobile application;
• receiving, on the remote device via the API, information from the single mobile application, the information including information about the single mobile application;
• and
• sending a command from the remote device to the mobile device, causing the mobile device to execute the command in the single mobile application.