Interesting Facts: Mobile Application Development & Usage over Mobile and Desktop Websites

Now a day’s mobile has become the necessity of everyone regardless of the age group. People are getting engaged more and more with their smart phones and mobile devices instead of their friends and family members. With the increase of mobile engagement, use of Mobile Applications has been increased exponentially in past few years.

Web Initiate, a mobile application development company has curated some interesting facts about Mobile Application and Mobile website usage worldwide. These facts are based on all mobile platforms including Android, iPhone, Windows and Blackberry.

According to data from comScore and research firm Enders Analysis, 55% of total internet users in United States are accessing internet through mobile devices and 45% users are accessing internet through PC’s. Out of this 55% mobile users, 47% users access internet through mobile application and 8% user’s access internet through mobile browsers.

According to study and forecast from statista.com, number of mobile app downloads worldwide will increase from 2516 million to 268692 million over the period from 2009 to 2017.

Statista.com forecast also says that the number of free app downloads will increase from 57.33 billion to 253.91 billion on mobile devices over the period from 2012 to 2017. And the paid mobile app downloads from 2011 to 2017 will increase approximately from 6.65 billion to 13.49 billion worldwide.

The revenues generated from the mobile app stores are expected to grow from 18.56 billion US dollars in 2012 to 76.52 billion US dollars in 2017.

People now spend more time using apps than they do accessing the web from a desktop or mobile device. According to Search Engine Journal, there are 224 million monthly active app users in the US. The amount of time people spend using apps has increased by 21% since last year.

These statistics are well enough to make business owners understand that mobile marketing is booming a lot. They must move towards developing a mobile app for the services offered to retain their customers and to grow business by acquiring new customers through promoting mobile applications.

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