June 28, 2010

ComScore: Smartphone Adoption Accelerating

According to data from comScore MobiLens, smartphone penetration in the U.S. has grown from 11 percent of mobile subscribers in April 2009 to more than 20 percent in April 2010 -- nearly double in just one year. The total number of smartphone subscribers now totals more than 48 million.


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Apple Sells 1.7 Million iPhone 4s Through June 26

Apple's iPhone 4 surpassed the 3GS' 1 million units sold over a weekend record, and Sunday sales are not even accounted for yet!


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June 25, 2010

Android Phones Burying BlackBerry, Not iPhone

If Research In Motion's latest results are any indication, phones powered by Google's Android software are not the 'iPhone Killers' that so many bloggers and pundits were eager to brand them, but rather they are burying the BlackBerry.

"Based on our store visit findings and product roadmaps, we expect further share gains from Android-based devices, as well as the iPhone," wrote Baird analyst William Power, who downgraded the shares to 'neutral'.

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KRNV Promotes New iPhone App Features

KRNV-TV in Reno, Nev. is promoting some of the upgraded features of their News 4 iPhone App developed by News Over Wireless. These features include story-sharing tools and user-generated reporting capabilities.



Via mynews4.com

WIVB Mobile Promotion

81% of App Store Downloads are Free

Piper Jaffray research indicates that free apps account for about 4 billion total App Store downloads. iPhone, iPod touch and iPad users presently download over 16.6 million applications each day, almost double the 8.9 million daily downloads via Apple's iTunes multimedia storefront. Average selling price among the top 50 premium App Store applications for iPhone and iPod touch is $1.49. Among the top 30 paid iPad apps, the average price jumps to $4.66.

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June 24, 2010

iPhone & Droid Apps for FOX 5 & myfoxdc

WTTG-TV recently launched their iPhone and Android Apps from News Over Wireless. See how they are promoting them to their viewers.



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