Registered iOS Developer

Just in case you were wondering, Charles Buchwald & Friends is an officially Registered iOS Developer, a member of the Apple Developer Program, the iOS Developer Program, and a full member of Runtime Revolution’s LiveCode Developer Program. CB&F is...

$1M Hidden in Your Smartphone or Tablet

Forgotten Treasures, Ltd. has retained Charles Buchwald & Friends to adapt their The World’s Greatest Treasure Hunt books for use on smartphones and tablets. Ebooks are first up, targeted to debut before the end of the year. Following soon afterwards,...

App Stats from Mobile Entertainment

According to Mobile Entertainment: The average paid iPhone app has sold 101,024 copies over a lifetime of 261 days US iPhone users download 60 apps a year 51% of iPhone owners have five or more games installed on their devices says Compete 37% of iPhone owners play...

Smartphone Users: Well-heeled

BloomWorlds BloomBlog reports that the average smartphone user is considerably wealthier than the average adult. Smartphone users have an average household income of $66,000. In contrast, the average household income is $44,000, meaning smartphone users are on average...

Xyologic Offers App Insights

A variety of global app download reports are available here: http://xyo.com/app-downloads-reports Xyologic also provides estimates of downloads for individual apps, including per country, per platform, and other useful info. It’s particularly interesting to...

Freemium Revenue Model on the Rise in App Store

iOS app developers who are looking to make big bucks on the App Store should consider using the in-app purchase model, according to a recently published study from Distimo. In-app purchases are a huge source of revenue, accounting for a whopping 72 percent of all App...

Smartphone Sales Surpass PC Sales

Smartphone sales have surpassed PC sales, worldwide. According to PC Magazine, “vendors shipped 100.9 million smartphones during the fourth quarter, according to Monday data, while IDC logged 92.1 million PC shipments during the same time period, according to IDC...