It is our pleasure to release our latest Distimo Publication. This report gives an overview of the effects when an application is featured in the Apple App Store for iPhone, Apple App Store for iPad and Google Android Market. Moreover, this report shows the effects that occur when applications are put on sale. We conclude with [...]
Together with our full year 2011 publication, Distimo proudly presents a more in-depth study of the past year in three Paid Featured Reports. These reports offer deep insights into all major applications stores in North America, Europe and Asia. A single report can be purchased for the entry-level price of €699,-, with combinations of reports being discounted [...]
We noticed that many developers turn to Quora to validate mobile business plans, estimate market sizes or plan promotions more efficiently. At Distimo we gather a lot of data that is relevant to those developers. Therefore we decided to start tracking Quora and answer those questions for which we have data that we can share. [...]
Together with our monthly publications, Distimo proudly presents each month three Paid Featured Reports. These reports offer deep insights into all major applications stores in North America, Europe and Asia. A single report can be purchased for the entry-level price of €399,-, with combinations of reports being discounted up to 20%. Each Featured Report provide [...]
It is our pleasure to release our latest Distimo Publication. This report focuses on brands (as defined by the Interbrand 2011 Best Global Brands report) and how they perceive the fragmented app store space. The major findings from this report are: Brands have realized that publishing applications in the various app stores offers a viable channel to [...]
We just gave a presentation at Appsterdam lunch lectures in Amsterdam, titled “Market Shifts In Content Distribution”. This gives an update into four major shifts we identified earlier in the current mobile content distribution landscape: Look beyond one-off fess to monetize your app App store content leaders of today are not those of tomorrow Impact of Asian [...]
Last weekend Apple announced the expansion of the App Store for iPhone, iPad and Mac to 33 new territories. Several new countries in Africa (Tanzania, Ghana), the Middle East (Yemen, Oman) and even Europe (Iceland, Cyprus) were added. In South America most of the new countries were added. Users in, among others, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, [...]
It is our pleasure to release our latest Distimo Publication. This publication covers the Apple App Store for iPhone for May 2011. Asian countries become increasingly important in terms of number of downloads (see world map). Therefore, this month we focus on insights in market trends that are relevant for developers who want to grow their [...]
Apple announced that in the newest release of OSX, the Mac App Store will be built in. That means every new or updated Mac will have the Mac App Store, just as every iPhone and iPad has access to the Apple App Store. This will increase the reach of the Mac App Store and is likely to [...]
While analyzing last month’s results we noticed superior growth in the number of available applications in Windows Phone 7 Marketplace (US) again. In April’s Month Report we concluded that if Windows Phone 7 Marketplace could maintain the growth pace showed in the first quarter, the store would be larger than Nokia Ovi Store and BlackBerry [...]
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