Applicati downloads reach a new record in Q1 2018 after the App Store and Google Play has served a combined total of 27.5 billi downloads. More than half of these downloads come from the Play Store, but iOS devices ctinue to yield almost twice as much mey to developers.
Android devices accounted for 85.9% of the global smartphe market in 2017, according to the latest Gartner data, while the iPhe accounted for ly 14%. A wider choice of devices and more affordable price tags has allowed Google to dig the gap at the top
And yet, the Play Store, which features a larger catalog of 39, applicatis and games, still does not draw as much attenti. mey like the App Store. A new report from App Annie shows that as Google gains ground, there is a very steep slope to climb.
App Store gets 85% more cash
Q1 2018 …
