Archive for the ‘Research & Stats’ Category

Gartner’s Android Predictions for 2012

October 21st, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Research & Stats | No Comments »

Gartner has put some research in the future of Android and it seems the OS is here to stay. The company expects that Android will outsell iPhone OS in about two years but might not be able to beat Symbian.

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Strategy Analytics: Android Grows 900% in 2009

May 12th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Research & Stats | No Comments »

Strategy Analytics reported that they expect Android shipments to be increased by a massive 900% over the year. Not that hard since the OS is only available at a handful of handsets at the moment.

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60% of AT&T Consumers Play Games

May 6th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Research & Stats | No Comments »

According to a study of Information Solutions Group (commissioned by PopCap), nearly 60% of AT&T’s consumers play mobile games.

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Orange Biggest UK Games Channel?

April 22nd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Research & Stats | No Comments »

Orange UK has announced that it is the biggest sales channel for mobile games in the UK. In 2008 it triggered 23% of the downloads and generated 25% of the total revenues.

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Orange UK Reveals Consumer Metrics

March 25th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Research & Stats | No Comments »

UK operator Orange has revealed some interesting metrics about their userbase. Orange consumers seem keen on surfing the mobile web (though mainly from home) and wide acceptance toward mobile marketing.

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Experts Expect Seismic Shifts in the Mobile Games Industry

March 8th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Research & Stats | No Comments »

Results from the Multimedia Research Consultancy’s (TMRC) first online survey show insights into the medium and long term prospects for both mobile gaming platforms and operating systems.

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Mobile Gaming Revenues Reached $ 5.4bn in ’08

March 5th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Research & Stats | No Comments »

Juniper Research has announced that mobile gaming revenues have reached $ 5.4 billion over 2008. Though Europe and North America face an economical slowdown, Asia, India and Africa are still growing fast.

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Flurry Signs 300 Developers for it’s Free Analytics Service

January 27th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Research & Stats | No Comments »

Flurry started the New Year with over 300 developers using its free service within the first 60 days of going Beta. Flurry is now making available its free service to all iPhone, Android, Blackberry and J2me.

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PocketGamer’s 2008 N-Gage Chart

January 8th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Research & Stats | 1 Comment »

Following the success of their 2008 charts, PocketGamer has also sorted out a list of the best N-Gage games of 2008. What's up next? We bet on the iPhone or Android charts.

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Nielsen’s Top 10 Mobile Games in the U.S.

January 5th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Research & Stats | No Comments »

Nielsen has released their top 10 mobile games for the U.S. operator market in 2008. Not surprisingly, Tetris is still leading the charts with an overall revenue of 7.0%.