Amazing Things to Know About Mobile Apps, Do You Know? (Infographic)

AMAZING THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT MOBILE APPS AN OVERVIEW OF MOBILE APP A mobile app is a computer program designed to run on mobile devices such as smartphones and tablet computers. The term "APP" is a shortening of the term "APPLICATION SOFTWARE". Apps that are not pre-installed are usually available through distribution platforms called app stores. Edioy C They began appearing in 2008 and are typically operated by the owner of the mobile operating system, such as the Apple App Store, Google Play, Windows Phone Store, and BlackBerry App World. For apps with a price, generally a percentage, 20-30%, goes to the distribution provider (such as iTunes), and the rest goes to the producer of the app. 20% 30% The 2 biggest app stores are Google Play for Android and App Store for iOs. STATISTICS & TRENDS SMARTPHONE USERS WORLDWIDE For 2016, the number of smartphone users is forecast to reach 2.08 Billion. 1.59 1.85 2.08 Billion Billion Billion APPS DOWNLOAD WORLDWIDE In 2009, worldwide mobile app downloads amounted to approximately 2.52 billion and are expected to reach 268.69 billion in 2017. 268.69 Billion 2017 2.52 Billion APPS REVENUE In 2015, global mobile app revenues amounted to 41.1 billion U.S. dollars. In 2020, consumers are projected to spend over 101 billion U.S. dollars on mobile apps via app stores. 2015 2016 App 2020 Аpp 41.1 50.9 101.1 Billion Billion Billion MOST POPULAR APP STORE CATEGORIES (Market reach of the most popular Android App categories worldwide as of December 2015) 95.86 % 96.9 % 99.43 % 99.78 % Media & Travel & Tools Communication Video Local 95.55 % 90.83 % 83.67 % 83.54 % Social Productivity Music & Entertainment Audio 75.58 % 70.15 % 62.69% 70.55 % News & Lifestyle Books & Personalization Magazines Reference (Most popular Apple App store categories in December 2015, by share of available apps) 22.49 % 8.66 % 10.38 % 9.44 % Games Business Education Lifestyle 6.43 % (8) 4.22 % 5.03 % 3.33 % Entertainment Utilities Travel Books 2.72 % 2.91 % 2.93 % 2.79 % Health & Music Productivity Food & Drink Fitness HOW OFTEN DO YOU CHECK YOUR PHONE? A study has discovered that the average person checks their device 85 times a day, spending a total of 5) hours browsing the web and using apps. This equates to around a third of the time a person is awake, and is twice as often as many people even realize. = 3 * & 2 * WebTrackStudio www.webtrackstudio.com Web Design & Development Website Support & Maintainenece SEO SOURCES https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_app http://www.statista.com/statistics/330695/number-of-smartphone-users-worldwide/ http://www.statista.com/statistics/269025/worldwide-mobile-app-revenue-forecast/ http://www.statista.com/statistics/266488/forecast-of-mobile-app-downloads/ http://www.statista.com/statistics/200855/favourite-smartphone-app-categories-by-share-of-smartphone- users/ http://www.statista.com/statistics/270291/popular-categories-in-the-app-store/ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3294994/How-check-phone-Average-user-picks-device-85- times-DAY-twice-realise.html https://pixabay.com/ 6007