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The next 100 million iOS devices
As iOS crosses 100 million units sold 3 years after the platform launched, it’s time to look forward to the next 100 million. My expectation is that well over 100 million iOS devices will sell during 2011, but even…
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AdMob chief confirms they're getting kicked off the iPhone
Apropos Google’s excellent Android adventure. AdMob founder and CEO Omar Hamoui today responded on the company’s blog, acknowledging that the terms as written would prohibit developers from using AdMob and Google…
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Steve Jobs forecasts iPhone sales to grow at least 50% y/y
Well, not exactly. During the WWDC keynote Steve Jobs announced that “we will ship 10’s of millions of FaceTime devices in 2010”. Since only iPhone 4 currently runs FaceTime(*) then it stands to reason that there will be…
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New data on iTunes: 11 billion downloaded
When Steve Jobs announced 150 million accounts with credit cards on the iTunes Store, iBookstore and App Store, he stated that as far as he knows it has “the most accounts of any store on the web”. More interesting is…
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JP Morgan: iAd to give 48% mobile display ad share to Apple
JP Morgan is cited as sizing the US mobile display ad market at $250 million. This gives Apple 48% market share of the mobile ad market for second half of 2010.
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WWDC: Download rate increased to 16.4 million apps per day
The download rate has just shot up. It’s gone way above the song daily download rate.
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WWDC: App Store reaches 5 billion sold at an average selling price of 29c per app
Total sales: $1.43 billion Amount to developers: $1 billion Apps sold: 5 billion ASP: $0.29 My expectation was 4.9 billion by June 1. Apple is about on target.
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WWDC Context: A quarter million apps approved
Six months ago IDC predicted 300k apps before end of 2010. Here is a quick mid-year check: As of today there are around 215k available, with 250k likely approved by the end of WWDC. These are the stats from three app…
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Ballmer thinks the iPad is a PC; analysts who measure market shares don't.
8:50 am: Walt circles back, notes that Ballmer uses the term PC to include things that most people don’t think of as PCs. Is the iPad a PC? Ballmer: Of course it is. What do you do on it? Answer email….A guy tried to…
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iPhone takes share from RIM, Android takes share from Windows Mobile
Data tracking firm Nielsen Co.’s quarterly survey found that, in the U.S. the iPhone added two percentage points for a 28% market share in the three months ended in late March compared to the previous quarter. RIM still…