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Forecast: Mobile Application Stores, Worldwide, 2008-2014
17 December 2010
 
Stephanie Baghdassarian   Carolina Milanesi  

Applications stores and their availability across a growing number of devices, from smartphones to tablets, are creating a revenue opportunity that will reach $58 billion in 2014.




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Table of Contents

Contents
  • Analysis
    • Forecast Data
    • Assumptions
      • Application Downloads Forecast
      • Revenue Forecast
      • Applications Store's Challenges
      • Encouraging Developers
      • Managing Content
      • Keeping Users Engaged
    • Conclusion
    • Methodology
      • Forecast Components
  • Recommended Reading
Tables
Table 1.
Mobile Application Stores, Downloads, Worldwide, 2008-2014 (Millions of Downloads)
Table 2.
Mobile Application Stores Downloads Revenue, Worldwide, 2008-2014 (Millions of Dollars)
Figures
Figure 1.
Mobile Application Stores Revenue Opportunity, Worldwide, 2008-2014 (Millions of Dollars)
Figure 2.
Aggregation of Forecast Components




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Mobile Communications Worldwide
Telecom Public and Mobile Services Europe
Telecom and Internet Markets Asia/Pacific
Consumer Services Worldwide




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