Global Mobile Apps Market to have 1 Billion Users and be Worth $15 Billion by 2013

March 5th, 2010 admin

1 Points Research2guidance, a consulting and market research firm, issued their growth projections for the global smartphone apps market (or applications if you prefer). They state that by 2013, there will be close to 1 billion smartphone users (970 million to quote their exact numbers).


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