$35 Billion Mobile App Revenue in 2014

Worldwide mobile apps revenues will surpass $35 billion in 2014, according to researchers at International Data Corporation. The number of downloaded apps also is expected to increase from 10.9 billion worldwide in 2010 to 76.9 billion in 2014.

Application developers have churned out more than 300,000 mobile apps in just over three years, and now are available for both tablets and smartphones. In 2011 and beyond, mobile apps will find their way into even more devices, including connected TVs and the connected home, IDC forecasts.

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