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 [...]

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A short video greeting from the congress…
1. Barcelona was cold, bleak, windswept and wet. This may not be as much a key observation as some of those further down this list, but for those of us who’ve spent the past five Congresses in balmy Spring sunshine, it came as a rather rude shock to [...]
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 [...]
The annual number of mobile downloads featuring augmented reality (AR) content is expected to rise from less than 1 million in 2009 to more than 400 million by 2014.
Our recent mobile augmented reality report found that the proliferation of apps stores amongst both network operators and OS vendors, allied to a steady rollout of AR-enabling [...]
At least ninety per cent of app stores will fail in the next 12-18 months.
That is the rather gloomy prognosis from Getjar CEO Ilja Laurs, who certainly knows the app store business inside out – in terms of cumulative app downloads, GetJar is second only to Apple’s runaway leader, App Store.
But – ninety per cent? [...]
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