Research firm Distimo released a report today explaining some key findings about iOS app usage in Asia. Perhaps most notable was its ranking of China as the second largest iOS app market behind the United States. Techcrunch perceptibly notes: “That’s pretty fast growth considering Apple only opened a tailored App Store for China last Fall.” table.tableizer-table {border: 1px solid #CCC; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;} .tableizer-table td {padding: 4px; margin: 3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;} .tableizer-table th {background-color: #104E8B; color: #FFF; font-weight: bold;} Free v Paid RatioAvg Price (top 300 iOS apps) ...
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Jun 16 2011
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Malaysia Government Spent $590,000 For 6 Facebook Applications
According to a fascinating report over on Free Malaysia Today (update: there's a cached version here, it seems to have been deleted), Deputy Tourism Minister James Dawos Mamit told the Malaysian press that a total of RM 1.8 million ($593,000, omg) were spent on six Facebook applications, identified below: Cuti-Cuti 1Malaysia Citrawarna 1Malaysia Karnival Jualan Mega 1Malaysia and Karnival Jualan Akhir Tahun Festival Pelancongan Seni Kontemporari 1Malaysia Kempen 1Malaysia Bersih, 1Malaysia Fabulous Food 1Malaysia “These cover creative works, concepts and ideas, design, flash programming and coding, testing and debugging, uploading and launching of application, system server development and ...
Jan 24 2011
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Top Mobile Applications from India
Whether its Android or Blackberry, Nokia’s Symbian or Apple’s iOS; the numbers of mobile developers and users are growing rapidly. The world is witnessing a trend of mobile applications released daily. India, too, is part of this 'mobile app trend'. A report by IDC states that smartphone sales in India has recorded a 34.2% quarter-on-quarter growth and a 294.9% year-on-year growth. That makes India one of the hottest drivers in the smartphone market. The opportunities here are immense. India is huge market with high adoptability rate. The number of smartphones and mobile applications that ...
Jun 2 2010
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How A Mobile App Could Revolutionize The Food Industry
The mobile trend is moving rapidly. We have witnessed the rise of smartphones, which resulted the birth of other exciting industries like applications creation, mobile marketing and location-based services. Snapfinger, a mobile application that allows users to order food within a few scrolls and taps could be following the success steps of Tap Tap Revenge. With menus from 28,000 restaurants in 1,600 the U.S and Canada, there is certainly something for every North Americans. All stakeholders warmly welcome the idea; restaurants gain additional sales, consumers enjoy greater convenience and Snapfinger benefits through ...
Apr 2 2010
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Smartphone Users Want More Travel-Related Apps
Not only must mobile apps accompany users on the go, they must help them with their travel plans as well. If you are a hotel, a travel agency or anything travel related, this report is for you. According to eMarketer, close to 40% of smartphone users reported doing travel research on their mobile device, and more than 25% have done their bookings through it before. 20% also revealed that they were interested in receiving travel website advertisements on their device. This sure sounds like an opportunity! So, what kind of apps are users ...
Aug 10 2009
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Twitter Apps used by the Top 10
In our previous post, "Top 10 Twitter Apps" we presented to you popular apps used by laymen like us. But have you ever wondered what applications the top 10 Tweeters in Twitterverse are tweeting with? We have and went on to stalk their tweets (shh!) to discover what they are using! Apps Used by the Top 10 Tweeters: 1. Aplusk: TweetDeck, Tweetie 2. TheEllenShow: Bit.ly 3. BritneySpears: Twitterrific, TweetPhoto, Twitpic 4. CNNbrk: Web 5. Twitter: Flickr, Tweetie, TwitterFox, Twitterfeed 6. Oprah: Twitterberry 7. BarackObama: Twhirl 8. RyanSeacrest: TweetGenius 9. Johncmayer: Twittelator 10. THE_REAL_SHAQ: TweetGenius, TweetDeck, Tweetie It seems like Tweetie is the champion among ...
Aug 2 2009
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10 Facebook Applications for Business
Have you ever considered using Facebook for your business? I bet you have heard stories on how businesses have used it successfully for marketing, branding, customer service, file sharing and work management. We'll explore, in a nutshell, how these 10 simple applications could help you achieve various business goals 1. Facebook Page Type: Marketing A Page allows you to bring your fans and customers together on Facebook to interact with each other. Conversations topics are normally related to the organization, ranging from a new product launched, customer service, recent advertisements to their customer experience. ...
Aug 2 2009
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Top 10 Twitter Apps
If you search the exact words, "Top 10 Twitter applications" on Google, you'll find that there are many websites and blogs giving you their opinions on what they think should be the top 10 Twitter applications. What I did was to let my 30,000 odd followers choose the rightful top 10 Twitter applications. A simple question was posted on my Twitter: “What’s one Twitter application that you cannot live without?” Here are the top 10 applications recommended by the Tweeple themselves and not based on traffic to the Twitter applications’ websites: 1. Tweetdeck It is ...
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