![Mobile app store downloads and revenues [Infographic]](https://thegadgetfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/appstorerevenuesinfographic_thumb.png)
Mobile app store is a big business. So much so that a company like BSNL has just entered it. Apps in general make money either through paid downloads, advertising or in-app purchases. Together the revenues for 2011 is expected to touch $3.8 billion and continue its stellar growth to become a $8.3 billion in 2014. […] Read more
Microsoft is getting serious with its mobile platform. While the Windows Mobile (Mango) enabled phone is only a few weeks away, Microsoft seems to be spending some time and money on viral marketing. Not a bad idea. Because, sometimes a simple infographic would do in place of an expensive in-your-face advertising. Window’s phone blog has […] Read more
Commodre 64 which debuted in 1982 is the best selling computer of all time. A total of 12.5 to 17.5 million units were sold. Commodre 64 was priced at $595 when it was launched. Interestingly, it is also the cheapest computer available at that time. Atari 800 and Apple II were the two competitors for […] Read more
The less connected you are to a certain place called work, the better is your productivity. That’s not conventional thinking but that is becoming the truth as more and more people go mobile and more and more devices are equipped for mobile connectivity. The ubiquity of laptops, smartphones and now tablets means, more work can […] Read more
1.4 billion mobile handsets were shipped in 2010. Of which 302 million were smartphones. 302 million smartphones are equivalent to the weight of 460 blue whales. If you stack them up, the would be taller than empire state building by 7372 times. Amazing stats? Check more of these stats and interesting facts about the global […] Read more
If Android plays the volumes, iPhone plays the revenues. iPhone a single phone model has raked in a lot of moolah for Apple. Now Apple has so much cash that it has surpassed the US treasury in liquidity. As for Android, it’s not making as much money for anyone but it sure is selling like […] Read more
Android first started as a startup by Andy Rubin, Rich Miner, Nick Sears and Chris White. It was acquired by Google in 2005. Since then Google made sure that Android became a success it is now. With more than 130 million Android devices out there and 550,000 devices being activated everyday, Android is on one […] Read more
![Pimp it : Making your phone standout [infographic]](https://thegadgetfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/8-million-dollar-iPhone4-thumb-550xauto-49364.jpg)
$8 million for an iPhone, $100,000 for a iPhone case and $13000 for an iPhone app – sounds crazy? Phone pimping is a million dollar industry. A whopping $497 million is spent on phone accessories just in the US in the last 9 months. When people buy phone they just don’t buy a phone. They […] Read more
![Global mobile phone usage [Infographic]](https://thegadgetfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Nokiastory1_2_v3_thumb.jpg)
Nokia is serious about the next billion when it launched Nokia X1-00 phone. There is a huge opportunity there as much or much bigger than what we have at the top of the end in the smartphones. While it is hard for Apple’s and Blackberry’s to target the lower end of the spectrum, for Nokia […] Read more
App of the day has created a nice infographic dissecting Apples App store. There are a total of 300, 00o apps with 67% of them being paid. Take a look at it this very informative graphic : Source :FastCompany Read more
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