Mobile Apps - More Addictive than McDonalds!
Mobile Apps - More Addictive than McDonalds!Mobile apps, once just nice-to-have accessories for your smartphone, have become an important, dare we say essential, part of everyday life. In fact, we...
View ArticleThe State of Mobile Advertising
The State of Mobile Advertising While Apple and Android battle for the top spot in the smartphone market, a thought-provoking industry discussion has emerged on the current state of mobile advertising...
View ArticleMobile Apps Outrun the Mobile Web
Mobile Apps Outrun the Mobile WebThis week’s news shines a spotlight on how Android users prefer mobile apps over the mobile Web. We’ll also explore how operating systems impact user acquisition, and...
View ArticleMobile App Advertising and Smartphone Usage Skyrockets
Mobile App Advertising and Smartphone Usage SkyrocketsThe industry continues to buzz with discussions around Apple’s future in the wake of Steve Jobs’ departure, while new research has surfaced...
View ArticleGlobal Mobile App Downloads to Hit 18 Billion in 2011
Global Mobile App Downloads to Hit 18 Billion in 2011It’s no secret that mobile app downloads are exploding and new research this week reveals how global this trend is. In other news, Google made...
View ArticleThe Countdown to iPhone 5 Officially Begins
The Countdown to iPhone 5 Officially BeginsIt’s on: the countdown to the iPhone 5. We’ll cover this, an important industry milestone for the Android platform, plus a number of interesting new mobile...
View ArticleCurrent Buzz Aside, Apple's Days as "King of Apps" May be Numbered
Current Buzz Aside, Apple's Days as "King of Apps" May be NumberedThis week in mobile news, Apple’s new iPhone 4S delighted early adopters, while its iOS 5 received a mixed bag of reviews following the...
View ArticleApple's Bold Predictions for the Holiday Season and What You Need to Know...
Apple's Bold Predictions for the Holiday Season and What You Need to Know about Android NowAfter hitting stores last Friday, it took just three days for consumers to snatch up 4 million iPhone 4S...
View ArticleThe Android vs. iPhone Saga Continues
The Android vs. iPhone Saga Continues Android continued to grab headlines this week with new industry data highlighting the platform’s growing popularity and market dominance. We’ll check this out,...
View ArticleMost Young Adults in the U.S. Now Carry Smartphones, Says Nielsen
Most Young Adults in the U.S. Now Carry Smartphones, Says NielsenSmartphone ownership – and mobile app usage – in the United States continues to soar, but a new survey from Nielsen shows that...
View ArticleAndroid Hits 10 Billion Downloads, Celebrates with Discounted Apps
Android Hits 10 Billion Downloads, Celebrates with Discounted AppsIt was a huge week for Android. In this week's Fiksu Feed, we'll explore Google's latest milestone, as well as the creative way...
View Article2011: A Momentous Year for Mobile Apps
2011: A Momentous Year for Mobile AppsShelly Freierman of The New York Times recently wrote that “the pace of new app development dwarfs the release of other kinds of media.” With one million mobile...
View ArticleA View of the Latest App Store Trends
A View of the Latest App Store Trends"The mobile app ecosystem is growing so quickly – exponentially, even – that sometimes it’s hard to see the larger trends occurring in the space,” wrote Sarah Perez...
View ArticleMobile App Industry Drives Half a Million U.S. Jobs
Mobile App Industry Drives Half a Million U.S. Jobs It’s no surprise that mobile apps have played a role in U.S. job creation and economic growth over the past few years – consumers everywhere have an...
View ArticleIn the Battle for Smartphone Dominance, Android Takes Commanding Lead
In the Battle for Smartphone Dominance, Android Takes Commanding LeadFirst quarter numbers reveal that Android now holds 61 percent of market share in the U.S., an increase of 12 percent from last...
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