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How Windows Phone Is Turning Its Slim App Selection Into a Strength

Friday, November 2, 2012 20:53
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REDMOND, Wash. — Any mobile developer who wants to make money (read: every one of them) targets Apple’s iOS platform first since the user base is massive, representing the greatest potential for profit. Windows Phone, by comparison, has feeble market share (just 2% of phones shipped, according to IDC), so benefits to succeed aren’t as great.
However, a smaller platform means a shorter road to success. On iOS (and Android as well), marketing an app rapidly becomes a race to the list of Top 50 downloads. If it can’t get there, it’s very difficult to stand out from the 700,000+ other titles in the App Store. The Windows Phone Store, however, has just over 110,000 apps.
That’s still a… Continue reading…
More About: Windows Phone 8, Windows Phone Store, apps, microsoft, windows phone

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