totalgamingnetwork.com - 28 days ago
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The app store is now home to over 100,000 apps.
"The manufacturer says users have download some 2 billion free and paid applications across 20 categories since the store opened on July 10, 2008, equating to 20,000 downloads per application on average, or 4.15 million total downloads per day. ...
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Over 13,000 iPhone games on App Store
gamesindustry.biz 7/7/2009 —
Apple's App Store now features over 13,000 games for the iPhone, accounting for over 20 per cent of applications on offer for the handset.
At the time of writing, free titles account for ...
The average iPhone app sells 25,000 units
gamesbrief.com 10/6/2009 — At the IBC legal conference I attended last week, I received some interesting iPhone download statistics.
The key point was that even as the number of iPhone applications has proliferated to 75,000, and over 1.8 billion apps have been downloaded, the average number of downloads per app has ...
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Games make up 20% of App Store content
gamesindustry.biz 9/30/2009 —
A breakdown of the number of applications currently available on the App Store in each of its 20 categories has been revealed, showing that games are by far the most popular sector on the store.
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App Store Now Houses Over 21,000 Games
edge-online.com 9/10/2009 — Apple has said that there are currently 21,178 “game and entertainment titles” available for download from the App Store.
At a San Francisco event last night the company revealed the massive gap in the number of games available for ...
Playable Discovery App Store Hits Facebook
gamezig.com 13 days ago — Mplayit, http://apps.facebook.com/iphonearcade the new online destination that seeks to transform the mobile content discovery experience, today unveiled its revolutionary “playable” app store not on the Web, but on Facebook. The social networking will help to build mobile app discovery among ...
Apple Announces In-App Purchases For Free iPhone Applications
techcrunch.com 10/12/2009 — Apple has just announced that it will now support in-app purchasing for free applications on the App Store. This is absolutely huge news for developers, and will likely lead to a fundamental shift in the way applications are marketed and priced. It’s ...
All-Time Top iPhone App Sales Figures and Estimates
macrumors.com 8/4/2009 — Mac News As part of Apple's one billion app countdown for their iTunes App Store, they have also compiled a list of the all-time top 20 apps [ App Store ] for both Paid and Free apps. Perhaps most interesting is what the potential market for a very ...
Apple App Store, over 13,000 iPhone and iPod touch games
bruceongames.com 7/7/2009 —
This must ram home some lessons for the game industry worldwide:
Online game distribution works far better for everyone (except retail) than plastic and cardboard distribution .
This is more than ten times more games than on the Wii, PS3 and 360 combined, in a fraction of the time. ...
App Store Surpasses 2 Billion Downloads, Games Largest Category
gamasutra.com 9/28/2009 — Apple's App Store surpassed the 2 billion download mark, the company announced Monday, as the total number of available apps exceeded the 85,000 mark. The App Store reached that milestone just over a year after its launch. Apple CEO Steve Jobs said ...
Have You Bought An iPhone App?
gameproducer.net 8/20/2009 — People keep saying how iPhone apps are easy to get, cheap and whatnot. I don’t know if anyone actually buys their stuff… so let’s do a poll.
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Rare Sets Sights on Project Natal Shooter —
Kombo.com 28 days ago
MCV has run an interesting feature which provides an in-depth look at the state of the first-person shooter genre, and mining the depths of the article, one can find what Twycross-based developer Rare has in store for the future.
"It's still a ...
36 of the best iPhone Games —
GamePro.com 28 days ago
We've sifted through the thousands of games currently available in the iTunes App Store, and have settled on these 36 titles to enthusiastically recommend. Some are old, some are new, but all are worth both your time and money.