subject: The Boom In Windows Phone Sale Is A Good Sign For Mobile Application Development [print this page] Microsoft recently joined hands with the mobile phone giant Nokia to present the market with some world class mobile phones which include Microsofts new operating system named Windows. Today, most of the smart phones have either Android or people use iPhones which have IOS. They have carved a niche for them and now it is time for Microsoft to pave a path for them. Windows phones are an emerging market and the companies can capitalize the golden opportunities.
According to a report published by the research firm Gartner, the sale of Windows phone is soaring both in the US and China. That does not mean that the phone is not doing well in other markets. Windows phones have a bright future after the launch of Windows 8 which has Metro UI. Metro UI is the next best thing Microsoft has incorporated to bring charm to Windows phones. There is anticipation that Windows phones are going to expand their business in all the markets. Looking at the expansion and incorporation of new technologies, companies have started to build apps for Windows phones.
The research firm has declared that the market share for Windows phone is growing at a very fast rate in certain regions. This is big news for Windows phones developers and companies seeking opportunities to launch smart phone applications to promote their products and services. Windows phones have introduced decent graphics and better apps that will take Windows phones to a new height. The number of total applications on Windows phones has reached 100,000 that too within 12 months. This is a tremendous job as Apple did it in 16 months and Android did it in 24 months.
Windows phones have other features as well like the creation of any application is faster on its platform. Most importantly, it is easier to build applications on Windows phone platform than Apples. Their Windows 8 will bring prosperity for the company and this is the right time to hit the nail as the number of applications is less in comparison with the competitors. Better applications can be designed and launched which can be applicable to both IOS and Android. Or the existing applications can be redesigned for Windows phone for mass use.
Change is terrific and be the part of this change. You, as a company, can capitalize the golden opportunity before it is flooded with thousands of applications. Windows phone customers are increasing and not to forget these customers are yours as well.
