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The Top 10 Mobile Applications of 2012
Research firm Gartner has just put out a list of the top ten mobile applications of the future. Well, not the distant future, but the far off year of 2012. Nothing on the list is all that surprising or, in many cases, even all that new. Instead, the list includes the sorts of technologies that are just now coming into their own and haven't yet seen widespread adoption as well as the already common technologies that are still experiencing growth.
Augmented Reality
Mobile Search
Mobile Payment
Apple touts its app store as being one huge advantage for its iPhone and iPad systems over competitor's offerings. And you'd think a store with 200,000-plus articles on sale would be a screaming financial success, yes? Nope. Apple Analyst Gene Munster at Piper Jaffray has been trawling through some of the stats revealed by Steve Jobs in his WWDC keynote, and as analysts are wont to do he's managed to infer some interesting little extras from them.
Apple's App Store Has Netted $429 Million, a Loss-Leader | Fast
New data from mobile application tracker Flurry reveals that 20% of the companies building iPhone applications started business specifically for the iPhone platform. Flurry analyized the origins of iPhone developers. The largest amount of developers were Web companies, like Google or eBay.
CHART OF THE DAY: Look At All The Companies Starting-Up Just To
Paris – 12 Juillet 2010 – Microsoft France lance aujourd’hui une compétition pour développeurs d’applications mobiles sur la plateforme Windows Phone 7. Un jury d’entrepreneurs et investisseurs français extraordinaires se réunira le 7 octobre autour de Steve Ballmer afin d’identifier les futurs leaders français du monde des applications mobiles. Le 7 Octobre 2010, en présence de Steve Ballmer, CEO de Microsoft, un jury exceptionnel se réunira pour évaluer 7 développeurs d’applications mobiles venus présenter leurs applications, en 2 minutes chacun (sur un mode ‘elevator Pitch’). Une véritable opportunité pour ces développeurs de mettre en valeur leur savoir-faire auprès d’un jury composé d’importants décideurs du paysage économique français. «Depuis la présentation de la plateforme de développement Windows Phone7 au MIX en avril dernier, nous recevons presque tous les jours des vidéos et démos d’applications mobiles Windows Phone 7.
