Smartphone Development Trends

Smartphones are no longer restricted to elites in the society and they have become very popular with the average mobile user. This explains the huge buzz in the smartphone app development market with hundreds of smartphone developers creating thousands of applications each month. Businesses ranging from top notch MNCs to smaller proprietary businesses are looking at smartphone apps as a potent marketing tool. This increased popularity has led to regular change in the industry trends.

Popular Trends in Smartphone Development

• High Growth Rate – In the last two years smartphone app market has shown an incredible growth rate. It is estimated that the number of apps developed and download have gone up by three times during this period. The industry is worth more than $7 billion currently and is expected to double up in the next five years.

• Apple’s Sole Show Ends – Smartphone app market was once dominated by Apple but now other competitors have picked up and gaining market share.  Most businesses are looking to develop apps for multiple platforms than only for iPhone that was the trend a few years ago.  Android development has been heating up in the last two years...Know more about - Smartphone Development Trends