Archive for the ‘Mobile’ Category

The Great App Bubble | Fast Company

Are we living in an App Bubble?  Aaron Shapiro seems to think so and presents a compelling story in Fast Company, including some of the economics behind App development and the profitability (today) of such development.  This is definitely worth a read, but he fails to mention the growth of mobile and how usage will [...]

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Health/Medical among most popular iPhone Apps

39% of iPhone/iTouch user turn to Apps for Health Inquires according to a new study by Greystripe.  Of those, 36% to search for doctors, 35% to look for pharmacies, and 23% to find hospitals.  Fitness programs were a favorite at 40% downloading them, followed by diet apps, at 28%, and medical apps, 27%.

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No medical killer app for iPhone yet…

Viactivty analyzed top iPhone Apps in the Medical and Health category and provides some interesting insights here in terms of functionality they employ and average prices.
Conclusion: The killer App in medical/health has yet to be developed.
In search of “medical killer app for iPhone” – Part I (Section “Medical”) – iPhone Medical Apps: news, reviews, trends.

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Apple’s Revenue increasingly skewed to the iPhone

Interesting graph breaking down Apple’s Revenue. Growth appears to be coming from mostly the iPhone. Will the iPad keep up?

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