Apps Solidify Leadership Six Years into the Mobile Revolution
In this report, Flurry analyzed time-spent on mobile devices by the average US consumer using data collected between January and March of 2014.
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Flurry’s Gaming Matrix Re-loaded on Android
In this report, Flurry takes a look at the retention matrix for 1,382 of the top gaming apps for Android.
Android Personalization Apps: The Battle for App, Content and Service Discovery
In August of 2013 Google suffered a rare two minute outage. During that infamous two minutes 40% of the web went dark. Forty percent! This event was a clear reminder of the ultimate control Google has over the web and web traffic.
Benchmarking the Half-Life and Decay of Mobile Apps
Developers devote a lot of attention to the time immediately after an app is launched. How quickly is it growing? Will it go viral? How is it ranking in app stores? While that launch period is critical, managing apps well throughout their entire lifecycle means also paying special attention to what happens after an app peaks. Does it decline precipitously or manage to hold much of its audience for a long time?
Mobile Use Grows 115% in 2013, Propelled by Messaging Apps
In November 2013, Benedict Evans, a well-respected and widely followed analyst, shared an updated version of his famous slide deck called “Mobile is Eating the World”. This deck quickly made the rounds on social media and was highly referenced by industry and financial analysts who cover mobile. We can’t help but agree with Benedict’s conclusion.
Christmas Continues To Set App Download Records In Spite Of Slowing Growth and Globalization of App Market
Flurry’s data showed another record-breaking level of app downloads this Christmas, but it also provides further evidence that, in the early mobile markets at least, devices are evolving from being our new shiny toys to our everyday companions.
Amazon Delivers A Great Christmas For Its Kindle
December 27, 2013 |
In less than a decade, connected devices have become an integral part of Christmas. They are commonly wished for and given as gifts, and Christmas is the biggest day of the year for new device activations. That tradition continued this Christmas, with device activations up by 63% compared to an average day in the first three weeks of December.