Posts Tagged ‘Mobclix’

App Store Breaches Through 300.000 Apps, How Many have Gone?

October 19th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

On September first, Steve Jobs announced the App Store passed a quarter million apps. Yesterday, the App Store broke through 300K apps. In other words, 50.000 new apps in about six weeks!

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Velti Acquires Mobclix

October 1st, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Velti has acquired Mobclix to expand its presence in mobile marketing. In addition to expanding its mobile advertising network, it also adds analytics to its pool through Mobclix’ acquisition of heartbeat earlier this year.

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Mobclix: 6/23 iPhone Apps are Fully iPad Compatible

August 9th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Ad Funded Gaming, Research & Stats | No Comments »

Though all iPhone apps can be ran on the iPad, only 6 out of 23 apps consist of a dedicated layout that is optimized for the iPad’s screen size. The company also revealed some other demographics.

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Mobclix Integrates iAd Support

July 22nd, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Ad Funded Gaming, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Good news for those that use Mobclix to stuff their apps with adverts. The company has announced that their new iOS SDK 4.1 will offer full support for Apple’s iAd platform.

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Mobclix: We Outperform AdMob by 83%

March 5th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Ad Funded Gaming, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

In December, Mobclix held a developer challenge in which developers were asked to integrate and show ads from both Mobclix and AdMob on a 50/50 basis. If AdMob won, developers would be awarded $10K in advertising.

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MobClix Acquires Heartbeat

March 3rd, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

With the acquisition of Heartneat, Mobclix once again expands its analytical reach in the iPhone domain. While MobClix was specialized in tracking ad revenues, Heartbeat was the specialist in tracking regular App Store revenues.

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Books Outnumber Games on App Store

March 1st, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Mobclix has calculated that books are now outnumbering games on the app store. Not strange considering the fact that Books will be an important category for future iPad owners.

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Mobclix’s Top 5 Addicting Games of 2009

January 21st, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Research & Stats | No Comments »

Mobclix has conducted some research to find the most addictive mobile games on the app store over 2009. The grand prize is for Doodle Jump which sells on the App Store at a mere $0.99.

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MobClix’ Favorite iPhone Top 10’s

December 23rd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial | No Comments »

Over the past year, MobClix has provided a lot of insights into both the popularity as well as the availability of apps on the app store. The company compiled a new top 10 containing their favorite lists.

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Mobclix: 16.000 Games on App Store

October 5th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

We often claim that we have 70.000 competing apps on the app store, but that is not exactly true. The number can be narrowed down dramatically if you look at Mobclix' numbers.