subject: Ipod Application Development: Basics Knowledge And Statistics [print this page] iPods are the latest and most popular music mantras in the technology trend. After the release of first iPod in November 2001; iPods has changed the way of music listening in a revolutionary manner. Near about 250 millions are sold till now since 2001 and the digits are expected to increase at a much higher rate in the upcoming years.
But what makes an iPod to be so much favorite candy for all groups of ages? Is it the music addiction? ; No! IPod is not just a device to listen the music; it has drastically widened the horizon of functionality. With the latest iPod you can explore the inbounded world of internet, plan the tasks, play games, can go for a video chat with your friends and lot more. The hardware attributes of these devices are beautifully garnished with the iPod applications and thus has opened the door of vast opportunities in the field of iPod application development
iPod App Development is the process of creating software applications for the iPod devices which are capable of effectively utilizing the hardware integration of this cool gadget. The whole world is singing the song of these applications and it can easily read from the Gartners 2012 report. According to this report the cyber world is filled with over 750000 iOS applications. These applications are build on different genres like Business, Education, Games, Music, Lifestyle, News stand and lot more. Beside with providing an ease of working; iPod applications uses the characteristics of the device more efficiently.
Visualizing the exact statistics for iPod segment in Apples Q3 FY12 report; 6.751 million iPod units were sold and around $2.060 billion revenue was recorded from the iPod applications. This everyday increasing field of iPod application development has attracted every genre of business machines. These applications can be used for different purposes:-
Advertisement- internet is the biggest hub of people in 21st century. iPod applications are the latest trend of advertisement; these applications can subject the mass crowd in a short interval of time. Most of the business industries are using this trend to attract the customers toward their services.
Generating revenue from the sells- iPod applications are at the peak demand in the current scenario. According to the Admob report; around 40% of iPod users do spend an average of $9.79/month for the paid Apps. So iPod applications are also viewed as the bundle of dollars by the business machines.
Below is the list of top 10 paid iPod applications that has created a milestone by crossing the target of 1 million downloads
Facebook
Run keeper
Angry bird
Skype
Twitter
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