The company hopes Marketplace will stand out because it is offering app publishers and developers a way to sell their ad inventory while also giving them built-in, accurate data about their audience. Read more at GigaOM »
Mobile analytics companies provide app publishers with data about their users. Hiptype, a Y Combinator startup, wants to do the same thing for ebooks. That could be huge for data-starved book publishers — except that for now, Hiptype only works on platforms that support HTML5. Read more »
The smartphone and tablet buying rush over the holidays spilled over into a corresponding deluge of app downloads, with the total weekly num… Read more »
The disconnect between Android’s huge marketshare and its second-tier status among many mobile developers has been clear for some time, but… Read more »
App users can be a fickle bunch, downloading new mobile apps on a whim only to let them sit dormant for months. In that vein, Flurry is offe… Read more »
Mobile game developers are finding increasing success with the concept known as “freemium,” or games that are free to download but require p… Read more »
Looks like we might be at a tipping point in the market for mobile apps and how they are becoming the go-to place for digital content. A new… Read more »
In the top five markets in Europe today, 46 million people actively use smartphones to access apps. Analytics company Flurry, which compiled… Read more »
Some love to talk about the future and promise of the mobile web — and that may well be the case, longer term — but today the mobile world… Read more »
New research released at Wednesday’s paidContent Mobile from the app analytics company Flurry spells out the force of apps in the mobile wor… Read more »
Looks like Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) might be putting a more sophisticated — and potentially more helpful — spin on how it ranks the most popular… Read more »
The mobile world needs more equivalents to Amazon’s recommendation engine that suggest products based on ones you’ve already purchased. Anal… Read more »
We found out today how a company regains its composure after infuriating Apple’s Steve Jobs: Concede as quickly as possible.
That’s what F… Read more »
