59% of Mobile Apps Don't Generate Enough Revenue to Break Even [Infographic]
Perhaps the most alarming statistic is that 59% of apps do not generate enough revenue to break even on develop costs; that is, well over half of all mobile apps lose money. 68% of app developers make less than $ 5,000 per year from their most …
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Smartcars – dangerous or simply can't make money out of the apps?
attitudes. Audi says “the technology can be in the market by the end of this decade” – it could be here much sooner and much cheaper but it is being drip fed at a very controlled pace – can't make it look too easy now can we? When we talk about the …
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Talking Friends apps reach 1bn downloads with 170m active users
One problem in the children's apps sector is the way publishers feel squeezed: many parents don't buy paid apps, yet they distrust in-app purchases and ads. How to make money while maintaining an ethical business. "Honestly? For the developers making …
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