During the iPhone 6 event held in Cupertino earlier this year, company Apple had a HUGE announcement… They announced that the iTunes app store has reached 1.3 million apps – this is updated from the 1.2 million mobile apps that they’d announced in June. In June of last year, Apple had announced that there were 900,000 apps available on their platform, which had been downloaded 50 billion times. The mobile app world…
Read MoreThe mobile industry is experiencing record growth, and it doesn’t show any signs of slowing down. The technology and progress made in the mobile world over the past decade is incredible, and there will be even more to come. According to research done by LocalVox, 82% of small business owners rely on customer loyalty as their main source of business growth and mobile apps are perfect for increasing customer loyalty! In addition,…
Read MoreAccording to a new study released by comScore shows U.S. Users are now spending most of their time consuming digital media (within mobile apps) rather than on the computer. Users spend more time in apps than any other medium. According to the data, mobile apps account for 52% of time spent using digital media. Combined with mobile web, usage is around 60% of time spent, with desktop computer media consumption only around 40%….
Read MoreNew research by Vision Mobile shows that the “app economy” in Europe is still showing steady growth, and is estimated to reach $16.5 billion this year. However, its share of the global market has fallen to 19%, from 24% two years before. Vision Mobile projects that app revenue in European nations will rise to $16.5 billion this year, compared to $13 billion in 2012, equivalent to 12% annual growth rate. Currently, the app…
Read MoreA new study finds 32% of all online purchases are made over mobile devices. Businesses in a variety of industries are looking for solutions to help them segue into the mobile-dominated world. Mobile technology developments have steadily been increasing over the past few years, and several small businesses are making mobile commerce their number one priority. Small businesses are implementing various tactics to transition into the…
Read MoreBy the end of 2014, approximately 1.76 billion people will own and use a smart phone, according to a study conducted by marketing research firm eMarketer. 25% of the world’s population, that is. The number represents a jump in growth of 25% as compared to stats from the previous year, according to the company. However, these status do not reflect individual adoption rates of many countries, such as ones in the Asia-Pacific…
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