Infographic Date : May 29 2012
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- 1 Billion Smart phones will be sold by 2014 , That's twice the number of PC's that are predicted to be sold by that year
- Today 2/3rd of the American Adults connect to the web via smartphone or tablet
- By 2016 there will be 10 Billion mobile internet devices used globally , smartphone traffic will grow 50 times the size it is today
Age of Apps
Between 2010 and 2011
- 91% increase in time users spent on apps
- Time spent on apps began to outpace time spent on desktop or mobile web
- Users are now downloading android app at the rate of 1 billion a month
- More than 25 billion apps have been downloaded from the Apple store
By 2015 , Mobile application development projects targeting smart phones and tablets will outnumber native PC projects by a ratio of 4 to 1
Developers in Demand
Between 2010 and 2011
- 220% increase in job postings for iPhone related developer positions
- 302% increase in job postings for android developers
- 4,500 -> total number of Mobile app developer Jobs Posted
- There is more demand than supply because there aren't enough great mobile developers out there - VP,Elance.com
Why are Mobile Apps Moving to Cloud ?
Between 2009 and 2014 , the market for cloud based mobile apps is projected to increase by nearly 90%
Top3 reasons according to a recent survey :
- Accessibility to information via multiple devices
- Accelerating business speed
- Cutting costs
Notable Companies running mobile apps in the cloud: Netflix , Instagram , Pinterest , Foursquare , Yelp , Groupon ,Newsweek , Zynga , Sega , Linkedin , ETSY
Innovation in Mobile Cloud Computing : PAAS or BAAS
- Predicted to grow 232 % from 2010 to 2014
- 52% of developers have or plan to adopt a PAAS
Why PAAS or BAAS?
- Emphasis on Scalability 99%
- Tap into 3rd party expertise 95%
- More time for App Innovation 95%
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