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Detailed reports on the apps market, including platform data and consumer usage.
Market research firm Newzoo said that the number of mobile gamers in the US has passed the 100 million mark, with 69 percent using smartphones and 21 percent tablets. Read more...
02 May 2012
Distimo analysed the rise of Instagram, which enabled it recently to become the first billion dollar app acquisition. Read more...
25 Apr 2012
Distimo analysed the performance of Apple’s App Store for iPad in the two years since its launch, stating that “given the anticipated market boom in tablet devices,” it opted to identify best practice for developers. Read more...
28 Mar 2012
The latest developer survey from Appcelerator and IDC shows qualified support for HTML5, but the picture is less clear for social integration – with developers noting strengths for Google. Read more...
20 Mar 2012
Amazon’s Appstore saw a fourteen-fold increase in app downloads in December 2011 when compared to two months earlier, driven by the launch of the Kindle Fire and the Christmas holiday sales period, according to figures from Distimo. This growth is providing developers with an alternative to Google’s own Android Market to reach consumers, the company said in an analysis of both stores’ performance in the US market. Read more...
22 Feb 2012
Distimo assessed the impact that promotional pricing can have on developer revenue, and the impact of being a “featured” app in stores. Read more...
27 Jan 2012
Distimo published an analysis of the US app store market during the period to November 2011, noting that Apple’s iOS stores are still ahead of Android Market for revenue. Read more...
21 Dec 2011
Facebook and apps from Google are the most popular for Android smartphone users aged 18 or over, according to a study from Nielsen. Read more...
13 Dec 2011
While WP7 Marketplace tries to assert itself in the competitive world of app stores, some interesting regional trends have emerged from research by app analysis firm Distimo. Read more...
24 Nov 2011
A developer survey by Appcelerator and IDC found that developers are more interested in Microsoft’s Windows Phone platform now than a year ago, which was attributed to the company’s partnership with Nokia. Read more...
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