And the Winner Is… Games!
This article linked below appears to be the beginning in a series of posts to analyze the App Store data and find out what types of applications, pricing, etc. correlate with the popularity and profitability of an app. So far we know that the killer application category is games, of course. Surprisingly, in spite of there being a level playing field for independent developers and big companies alike, the established gaming companies seem to be dominant in this category. I’m looking forward to seeing what other inferences can be made from this data…