AdMob has just released its March 2009 Mobile Metrics report, analysing the monthly trends in the AdMob Network. You can check it out for yourself, by downloading this PDF report and we have to say that the most important aspect of this document is the growth of Android. HTC Dream (G1) generates 2% of AdMob’s US requests and is the fourth placed...
Some said that half of the iPhone’s success is in fact the popularity of its App Store and I must say that they’re right! The service has just reached 1 billion downloads in just 9 months and Apple celebrated this performance with a neat promotion and a surprise for the billionth downloader. The all-time top apps are shown on Apple’s...
Apple just announced this Friday that it has had over 300 million downloads from its App Store only after five months of availability. That’s a pretty big proof of how wrong Apple was at the beginning times of the iPhone, when they were, more or less, against apps. The company declared that it has more than 10,000 apps in the store. On the lost of...
Rumour has it that the 32GB version of the 3G iPhone will first see the spotlight at MacWorld 2009. Production rates for the end of this year have decreased, but that’s even more of an argument for seeing a new impressive release form Apple. The natural evolution for Apple’s iPhone would be increasing the storage capacity by doubling it. The 8GB...
Apple got into trouble after UK banned one of its commercials for the iPhone on the grounds of having not that true information for the audience. With other words, they lied. The advert presented the new iPhone 3G model as being “really fast” and showed it loading internet pages in under a second. Several people complained that they have...
Apple just added a new dimension to user friendly services. The iPhone not only listens, but also executes the user’s commands through vocal command. And with this, buttons just became completely useless. Google developed an application for Apple’s phone, which allows them to find answers through the company’s search engine. This is possible...
Apple is deffinetley tough competition for Google and their G1 phone running on Android platform. Latest rumors see the producer of the iPhone as being behind of the development of a search engine, one hit that could make Google’s life harder and less peaceful than before. Apple currently uses the Safari browser on its iPhone and also Google’s...
The iPhone’s selling price was pretty big in the beginning and always felt like an issue for many people, although we’ve had even more expensive phones doing less until now. This time, the handset’s production price is the element which triggers the interest, as HTC seems to have managed to pull off a smaller cost at the end of the manufacturing...
Preference for the iPhone has risen with almost 50% more among the handset users with earnings ranged between USD 25 000 and USD 50 000 per year. The reason for this raise is that Apple’s phone is now seen as a combination of several devices to access the Internet, e-mail, camera, gaming and music collections into one. The iPhone turns out to be...
What would life be without the Japanese gadgets that upgrade any technology to the next level? Now that the iPhone 3G is so popular all over the world, Softbank decided it needed something extra to win the hearts of the Japanese public: an external 1Seg TV tuner and a second battery. Those two items are integrated in a single gadget that gets connected...
