Paid Apps Generated $8 Billion in Revenue During 2012

[zakislam]

Represents increase of 27 percent from 2011.

Paid Apps Generated $8 Billion in Revenue During 2012 : Read more

 

[DjEaZy]

... end everybody want a piece of this growing pie... but... RIM needs to reinvent them self... for microsoft's platform is not easy to code and it is not so popular, to put the effort in it and get paid for it... and android iz the new windows - not secure because of possibility to piracy even without rooting the device, so because of piracy, android get the big app's mostly after iOS... and the device fragmentation on android platform is as good thing for diversity, as bad to code for the same diversity...
http/www.tomshardware.com/news/Android-Piracy-DRM-Dead-Trigger-Google-PLAY,16497.html
http/www.tomshardware.com/news/Windows-Store-Justin-Angel-Ultraviolet-Dawn-Soulcraft-XML,19798.html
http/www.tomshardware.com/news/Gmail-Google-Drive-Windows-8-Windows-PHone-8-apps,19784.html

 

[virtualban]

I wonder what would happen if google maps was a paid app for the ios...

 

[whiteodian]

I wonder how much revenue non-paid apps generate. Through advertisers and what-not.