Mobile applications are considered to be most widely used in
all over the world from few years. Mobile users must look for different
applications to have in their smart phones for experiencing something different
and personalized. The motive of a mobile application must be that it should tend
to simplify the complicated task and even offer the alternative solutions to
the problems. When people see others trying new things they often wants to do
the same. Mobile applications include social networking apps, communication
apps, games apps and it can be said that mobile apps are just endless.
Some mobile applications are free to download and some of
them are paid. When a buyer buys a Smartphone some of the apps are already
running on the phone that offers information retrieval like calendar, weather
information, and many more. Mobile apps are become popular day by day as its
usage is increasing. Mobile application is downloaded on the basis of their
operating systems. Different operating devices like Windows phones, Android
phones and IOS, each device have different set of coding to run. When the first
iPhone was discovered the app store had been the best experience for the users
and with Windows 8 and Android which increases the growth of mobile
applications more rapidly.
There are almost 100,000 apps available in app store and Google’s
android and blackberry has thousands of apps available. Among all, the iPhone
is having the highest number of apps as compared to other operating devices.
According to Juniper Research, it has been observed that the global market for
mobile application will increase up to $32 billion in 2015, it was just $10
billion in 2009. More than triple growth in global market will be expected in
2015. Mobile apps for games are among the most commonly downloaded app by the smart
phone users. More than 50% of the users used to download the games apps in
their phones.
Some of the topmost apps for Google’s android are Facebook, hot mail/outlook, win amp, drop-box, Google sky map, amazon and many more. Other
than game, the topmost communication and networking apps for android as well iPhone's are hike, whats-app, Skype, viber, Google+ and line. With these apps the
user can send text messages and can send a voice message and in some of the app
the user can also make a voice call as well like viber and line app.