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Amazon’s Appstore Generates More Revenue Per Daily User Than Google Play

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According to new data released today by mobile analytics firm Flurry , Amazon’s Appstore for Android is generating more revenue per daily user than the Google Android Market, which was recently rebranded as the Google Play store. That shouldn’t be surprising, given that Amazon vets apps for quality, runs promotions to entice users to return daily, and perhaps most importantly, is able to leverage its established user base of Amazon account holders who already have credit card information on file – perfect for one-click checkouts. To generate its figures, Flurry examined a set of top-ranked apps that have a presence on all three stores: Apple, Amazon and Google Play . . . → Read More: Amazon’s Appstore Generates More Revenue Per Daily User Than Google Play

App Review: Retune

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HP was gearing up to try something really interesting with webOS. We're not entirely sure how Music Synergy would have worked and where HP Play could have gone, but as you well know, things didn't go what we could call ” according to plan ” . . . → Read More: App Review: Retune

Tether for iPhone returns as an HTML5-powered subscription service (video)

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We’re still not sure how iTether temporarily snuck into the App Store the first time around , but the developers behind that software have returned with a new version that skirts Apple’s guidelines entirely. . . . → Read More: Tether for iPhone returns as an HTML5-powered subscription service (video)

Apple crosses 25 billion App Store downloads, thanks all the little people

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If you’ve ever downloaded an app from iTunes then congratulations, you are a part of history. Just a few minutes ago Apple notched its 25 billionth download, thanking all involved for getting there, and of course (like it did for 10 billion , and 1 billion ), gifting the lucky individual who crossed the line with another $10k gift card . . . . → Read More: Apple crosses 25 billion App Store downloads, thanks all the little people

Apple crosses 25 billion App Store downloads, thanks all the little people (updated)

If you’ve ever downloaded an app from iTunes then congratulations, you are a part of history. Just a few minutes ago Apple notched its 25 billionth download, thanking all involved for getting there, and of course (like it did for 10 billion , and 1 billion ), gifting the lucky individual who crossed the line with another $10k gift card . Not sure what you would buy with $10,000 in App Store bucks . . . → Read More: Apple crosses 25 billion App Store downloads, thanks all the little people (updated)

Apple readies $10,000 prize for 25 billionth app milestone

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It keeps growing. More downloads, more hard-to-comprehend milestones . . . → Read More: Apple readies $10,000 prize for 25 billionth app milestone

Engadget Mobile Podcast 125 – 02.11.2012

This week, we’re judging all the books by their covers: flashy coatings, sporty colors, spring-like demeanor, even if it is a couple months early. Come, get superficial with us, and delve slightly more than skin-deep, as we chat about fashion, ROMs, and releases on the Engadget Mobile Podcast . . . → Read More: Engadget Mobile Podcast 125 – 02.11.2012

Vonage Mobile app allows free calls and texts worldwide to fellow Android and iOS users

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Looking to save some coin on those international calls to your mates in Brussels? Vonage has just rolled out new Android and iOS apps that do just that. The Vonage Mobile app offers free talk and text for corresponding with fellow app users worldwide by way of WiFi or data connection. . . . → Read More: Vonage Mobile app allows free calls and texts worldwide to fellow Android and iOS users

App downloads top 1 billion during the holiday week

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During the holiday week (by which we mean the seven days between the secularized celebration of a Christian holy day timed to replace a pagan winter festival and the beginning of a new year in the Gregorian calendar) the iTunes App Store and the Android Market combined to reach a record-breaking 1.2 billion downloads according to analytics firm Flurry. The sudden surge in downloads is no shock considering the impressive number of activations on Christmas day, but a 60 percent jump over the week of December 4th through December 17th is still quite a feat. . . . → Read More: App downloads top 1 billion during the holiday week

Apple launches new iTunes Match information page

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Apple has created a new section on their website to give a better breakdown into how the new iTunes Match service works. With iTunes in the Cloud, the music you buy from the iTunes Store automatically appears on all your devices.1 And for music you haven’t purchased from iTunes, iTunes Match is the perfect solution. iTunes Match is built right into iTunes on your computer and the Music app on your iOS devices.2 It lets you store your entire collection in iCloud, even music you’ve imported from CDs or purchased somewhere other than iTunes. . . . → Read More: Apple launches new iTunes Match information page

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