Data derby: App Annie acquires analytics rival Distimo
And wraps up a $17 million funding round
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Distimo
Website distimo.com
About Distimo is an innovative app store analytics company built to solve the challenges created by a widely fragmented app store marketplace filled with equally fragmented information and statistics.
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Cross-platform approach building momentum
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Slow grind to overnight success
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IAP drive revenues on the tablet charts
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3,000 new titles added a week
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Price needs to be halved to drive downloads
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Better insight into your ad performance
Android Market hits 400,000 active apps, catching up on App Store says Distimo
Driven by freemium
Freemium model is driving Android revenue, accounting for 65% of US top 200 top grossing sales, reckons Distimo
2011 the year of the in-app purchase
Distimo highlights the download volume required to break into different countries' App Store free charts
USA predictably hardest chart to crack
Windows Phone Marketplace's top free apps generating 3 million downloads a month in US, but App Store is 43 times larger
Attracting 700 new publishers a month
Distimo notes games taking over Korean App Store with 43% of top 100 free apps
And 50% of paid content
Nokia's Ovi Store boasts most localised marketplace, 29% of apps published exclusively in one country
US, UK, Australia and Canada form social block
4% of apps are generating 72% of all iPhone App Store revenue says Distimo
That's the proportion using IAP
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72% of iPhone app revenue comes from in-app purchases, up from 28% in 2010
Downloads of free apps up by 34% since 2010
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Global reach across eight app stores
Freemium revenue from top releases on App Store jumps tenfold yoy
Virtual currency behind the rise
China now second largest App Store, but monetisation challenging says Distimo
Only 1% of Chinese downloads are paid apps
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Marketplace still trailing App Store by a distance
Rovio not the only studio serving up 'Angry Birds' on iOS
Acceleration in apps aping game's name
Samsung TV apps hit 5 million downloads, but take up still painfully slow reckons Distimo
Consumers simply not used to the medium
63 million iOS gamers in US and Europe clocking up 5 million downloads a day
IAPs make up 40% of revenue on iPhone free releases
Android Market to be as large as App Store on iPhone by July
Google's marketplace growing at pace
Distimo updates app analytics to include Risk-style competitor comparison map
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In-app purchase model reaching maturity
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2,225 apps now available for computers
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Angry Birds comes out as 2010's most popular game
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Average price of most popular apps weigh in at $2.54
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5,400 iPad apps released monthly vs 12,000 for iPhone
Games make up 55% of the top 100 paid and free App Store titles
Free releases dominate Ovi Store and Palm App Catalog