An interesting factoid came into my inbox yesterday evening, courtesy of the faithful electronic newsgatherers at Fierce Mobile Content (who had themselves garnered the aforementioned factoid from Mobclix): namely, that books now outnumber games on Apple’s App Store. This is partly attributable to the classification system on the Store in which apps that you know and I [...]
Posts Tagged ‘App Store’
The 24-operator announcement of the ‘Wholesale Applications Community’ to allow mobile Internet and applications to be downloaded without the potential headache of conflicting technologies, announced at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona last week, might allow operators access to 3 billion consumers as the initiative’s website claims, but it could also be a very difficult [...]
How can operators get back on the content bandwagon- any suggestions?
by Anthony Cox on February 15th, 2010
The rise of the mobile App, driven initially by the iPhone, and now by all major smartphone manufacturers, has changed the market for mobile operators beyond recognition, leaving them in a somewhat unenviable position, at least relative to the likes of Apple and Google.
These companies appear to be able to do no wrong recently, though [...]
J. Alfred Prufrock measured out his life with coffee spoons. Mine – or a good part of it in recent years – has been measured out in operator KPIs and service provider statistics, usually involving the word “billions” or “millions”. Indeed, there is an analyst rule of thumb that states that when a particular KPI [...]
Just in case you missed it – if you’re in the UK, you may have been preoccupied with the large blanket of snow that has just landed – the first Googlephone has arrived.
Albeit only the US, but, hey, it’s arrived – via a Google-hosted web store which, according to Mario Queiroz, VP of Product Management, [...]
More Information
For more information about Juniper Research our reports or any of our services please Click here to contact us or Phone: +44 (0)1256 830002