Ovi Store still has highest download rate on individual apps

Release Date ‎Sep 8, 2011‎ in Know Your Mobile

 
   

It's time to stop using downloads as the key metric for apps success

The Guardian (blog) - ‎Sep 8, 2011‎
App downloads are rocketing, but what do the metrics really mean? Photograph: Danny Lawson/PA The mobile apps industry is suffering from download-milestone overkill. Developers and publishers boast about how many times their apps have been downloaded ...

Blogbite: Nokia Tune remake, Microsoft Apps on Symbian, the input debate and more

Nokia Conversations - ‎Sep 9, 2011‎
By Adam posted on the 9th of September 2011 at 5:59PM GLOBAL â€" You've all got busy lives, we appreciate that. So, what's the best way to get all the Nokia news in one place in around ten minutes? Well, right here, of course. Each and every Friday our ...

Nokia Earns at Least One Win Against Apple

Investorplace.com - Anthony John Agnello - ‎Sep 9, 2011‎
Times have been better for Nokia (NYSE:NOK). Shares in the Finnish mobile phone manufacturer, while up from lows around $4 in August, currently are trading around $6 â€" the last time the stock traded around $6 for an extended period was 1998, ...

Tried and tested: Nokia Drop update

Nokia Conversations - ‎Sep 9, 2011‎
By Jason posted on the 9th of September 2011 at 5:49PM PORTLAND, OR, USA â€" I'm constantly downloading new applications via my mobile phone. When it comes to browsing Ovi Store on my Nokia N8, I like using the mobile application, but using my browser on ...

Is Nokia's OVI Store the place to be?

Econsultancy (blog) - Patricio Robles - ‎Sep 9, 2011‎
When it comes to mobile apps and app stores, two names stand out: Apple's App Store, and Google's Android Market. In fact, for many developers, these two app stores are the only game in town. But is ignoring other app stores, like Nokia's OVI Store, ...

Ovi Store Tops the Download List

Sell My Mobile - Jennie Cole - ‎Sep 9, 2011‎
Despite its current problems, surprisingly Nokia's Ovi Store has more apps downloaded more often than any other company â€" even Apple. Speaking with knowyourmobile.com, the German company who carried out the research said: “Symbian still retains, ...

Nokia to release HTML5 map app to every mobile OS

IntoMobile - Charles West - ‎Sep 8, 2011‎
Nokia Maps (aka Ovi Maps), has been a staple on Nokia's Symbian handsets for several years and arguably a credible rival to Google Maps on other platforms. Thanks to the dying Symbian platform, Nokia has decided to release its new HTML5 map app to all ...

Apple's App Store may be the biggest, but other stores offer more average ...

Appolicious - ‎Sep 8, 2011‎
It's one of Apple's biggest selling points for its mobile devices: more than 400000 total apps, all screened by Apple. More than 1 billion total downloads to date. And more than 100000 apps created with just the iPad in mind. ...

Nokia E6 Perfect For Business

Sense Applied (blog) - ‎Sep 8, 2011‎
by Farhan on September 8, 2011 We love our Nokia E Series Messaging devices , ever since my first S60v3 phone, the Nokia E61 , I've used every E Series Messaging devices that Nokia has launched from E61i to E70 to E71 , E72 , E5 and now the gorgeous E6 ...

Unstructured data suggests the average number of downloads per app on Ovi ...

Pocket Gamer.Biz - Jon Jordan - ‎Sep 8, 2011‎
Comparison between app stores are great for headlines but not always so significant when you dig into the meat of the analysis. The latest report from German outfit research2guidance seems to fall into that category. ...

Nokia boasts higher app download numbers than Apple

TechRadar UK - Gareth Beavis - ‎Sep 8, 2011‎
Nokia might not be the most popular smartphone manufacturer any more, but it seems its Ovi Store is the place to be for budding developers. According to mobile analytics specialists research2guidance, which rated the amount of times a ...

Nokia OVI Store Apps Get More Average Downloads Than iOS Apps [Even as the ...

TFTS (blog) - ‎Sep 8, 2011‎
Apple's iTunes App Store might have the biggest number of apps, and Android downloads might outpace iOS soon. But developers might find it interesting to know that Nokia OVI apps get better chances of being downloaded than average. ...

Kenya: Mobile Phone Application to Help You Navigate Nairobi Traffic

All Africa ICT - Beatrice Ndunda - ‎Sep 8, 2011‎
Wouldn't it be nice if you could map your route to and from work based on real time information about the traffic? You can now do that through a mobile application developed through Nokia's Ovi Store. The application allows you to check which roads are ...

Distimo adds benchmarking analysis tools to its free app store Monitor service

Pocket Gamer.Biz - Jon Jordan - ‎Sep 8, 2011‎
If information is power, in the mobile ecosystem, app store analytics could be the difference between success and failure. The uncertainty in the statement is that it's all too easy to get confused by the raw numbers, ...

Ovi Store still has highest download rate on individual apps

Know Your Mobile - Richard Goodwin - ‎Sep 8, 2011‎
Apple's App Store may well be the Wal-Mart of the app world, but it's still lagging behind Nokia's Ovi Store in terms of download rates for individual applications, according to new research. The news comes via a German research company called ...

Which is the best Nokia gaming smartphone for me?

NokNok.tv - Martin James - ‎Sep 8, 2011‎
Gaming is a central part of the Nokia mobile experience these days, and we're not talking Snake here either. Fast, responsive hardware together combine with a huge array of titles to choose from on Ovi Store to give ...

Nokia launching HTML5 map app for iOS, Android

SlashGear - ‎Sep 8, 2011‎
Nokia Maps will soon be getting an HTML5 version so that it can be used on all mobile operating systems, especially the popular iOS and Android platforms. Formerly known as Ovi Maps, Nokia's map service has had a long history on Symbian handsets and ...

An App on Nokia's Ovi Store Sees 160% More Downloads Than in Apple's App Store

Mobile Marketing Watch - ‎Sep 8, 2011‎
According to a new report from Research2Guidance, apps on Nokia's Ovi App Store are seeing significantly higher download rates than Apple's App Store. Before getting too excited, however, it's important to put this into perspective. ...

 

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