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Global mobile app downloads and consumer spend break records in Q2 2019

07/12/201907/11/2019 Amanda Giasson

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Worldwide, mobile consumers downloaded over 30.3 billion apps in the second quarter of this year. According to AppAnnie’s second quarter (Q2) report of 2019 app trends, the number of mobile app downloads and the amount of money spent in app stores is at the highest it has ever been. Globally, the report says that over 30.3 billion apps were downloaded by consumers in Q2 2019. Meanwhile, consumer spend reached almost $22.6 billion in a single quarter alone, up an impressive 20% year over year (YOY). Google Play saw a far…

Mobile apps were highly downloaded in November, Fiksu

01/02/201512/31/2014 Jennifer Goula

That month saw a massive growth of 42 percent over the same month in 2013, for free applications. The most recent Fiksu App Store Competitive Index has now revealed that in November, there was a tremendous jump in the volume of downloads of mobile apps when compared to those that had been downloaded the year before. This took into account the mobile applications that were downloaded for free, though paid apps were not tracked. Fiksu’s index provides tracking of the average aggregate daily download volume at the iOS app store,…

Mobile marketing for apps continues its costly trend

07/02/201406/30/2014 Jorge Gonzalez

Smartphone application developers are finding that it is increasingly expensive to advertise their products. A new report has been issued by Fisksu, the mobile marketing firm, which has revealed that inflation is continuing to cause a large amount of grief for app developers who are finding the cost of advertising their applications is only becoming more expensive as time goes by. This rise in the price of each new download is becoming problematic for many app developers. The Fiksu mobile marketing report showed that when compared to the cost of…

Mobile marketing Facebook ads boost app downloads

06/04/201306/06/2013 Jesse Collins

Fiksu has reported that this form of advertising helps to increase interest in applications. According to a recent report from Fiksu, Facebook mobile marketing using application install ads played a considerable role in the considerable increase in downloads from the Apple App Store. The report indicated that the number of downloads increased by 11 percent in April 2013. The report, called the Fiksu App Store Competitive Index, is a measure of the daily average aggregate download volume among the leading 200 American iPhone applications that are available for free. Its…

Mobile commerce picks up through apps in the first part of 2013

04/11/201304/09/2013 Stephanie Beck

New research has shown that the download of these applications has only picked up since the start of the year. Many people in the mobile commerce industry wondered whether the massive downloading trend that was experienced in the last quarter of 2014 would slow down or at least plateau with the start of the new year and the end of the holiday shopping season last year. The latest statistics are showing that the rate of growth hasn’t seen much of a slowing at all. Data that has been released by…