Here are some interesting facts about apps(smartphone applications) which you may not know. And may find interesting.
1- The average rates for making apps is less in INDIA. So, if you want an app for yourself to go to Fiverr & contact anyone if you are not very tech-savvy & can’t make your own apps but, want. This rate is the highest in North America.
2- The first-ever app is believed to be the SNAKE game on Nokia 6110 in 1997, but, it is very difficult to find the first app. So, if P D A’S, mobiles & smartphones have not evolved then the apps market is not that great as it is.
3-Smartphone users spent their most time on gaming apps.
4- It is predicted that there will be nearly 269 billion apps downloads in 2k17. Then on that basis every human on this planet whether men, children or women have 33 apps each.
5- If you keep those 269 billion icons end to end you will reach to the moon & then came to halfback also.
6- Top games downloads by all times[I OS]–
7- THE MOST DOWNLOADED APP OF ALL TIMES IS FACEBOOK.
2- INSTAGRAM
3- WHATSAPP MESSENGER.
NOTE- Instagram & whats app are both owned by Facebook.
8- It is interesting that although China has the most number of internet users in the world, the data consumed is more in India. India consumes the highest number of data & it is also interesting that the net speed in India is very slow. But since Indians have patience they keep using the net. Also, 65% of total Indian net traffic comes from the mobile & smartphones making it a truly smartphone-friendly nation, & also the app developers are focusing on India since it has a large population who can understand English well.
9- An average smartphone user spends approximately 2 hours 15 minutes a day using apps.
10- Beware downloading some apps can breach you so only download them from play or app store and only the genuine apps. This article is explained in detail in any other blog.
11-Smartphone apps are software programs designed to run on smartphones, tablets, etc..
12- More than 30K apps are submitted to the app store every day.
13- Approximately 205,343 years is the collective amount of time “Angry Birds” has been played by users.
14- The most common languages used to develop apps are Java, Kotlin & C++, etc.
15- The app store was launched on 6 July 2008.
16- The play store was launched on 6 March 2012.