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What does the future hold?

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In less than 2 years the mobile App has revolutionized how people use their phones.

Is the “App Craze” slowing down? Or have we not even scratched the surface yet.

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This “App craze” is constantly redefining and transforming the future of advertising and business landscape.

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1 in 4 US Adults now use Mobile Apps

http://mashable.com/2010/09/14/mobile-apps-pew-survey/

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http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/rob-magazine/the-age-of-the-app/article1510836/singlepage/#articlecontent

There are 150 000 Apps available today, and Smartphone owners downloaded approximately 4.5 billion Apps in 2010.

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Apple’s profit sharing model gives developers incentive for creating an App -

70% of their Apps revenues.

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“Developers pay Apple $99 a year to use the programming language- a very affordable alternative to costs associated with other platforms”

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http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/rob-magazine/the-age-of-the-app/article1510836/singlepage/#articlecontent

Apps can relax and simplify your life

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Apps that will be most popular in the future are the Apps that do what people already do on their laptops

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“CIBC became the first chartered bank in Canada to launch an app that lets users manage their accounts, transfer funds and pay bills from their iPhones”

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/rob-magazine/the-age-of-the-app/article1510836/singlepage/#articlecontent

Convenient apps like GPS, Apps for tourists, or restaurantslife are all making daily activities much simpler. Image: John Niedermeyer

While working on this project I went into an Appletree medical clinic where they advertised a free App that tells patients how long until their turn. I downloaded it!Image: Appbrain

Pizza Pizza has an App that can order your food online!

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Apps to get your daily dose of Sports and News

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Apple’s Slogan “there’s an App for that” is essentially an open invitation for consumers to shop constantly in what has become a digital dollar superstore.

The App revolution has become such an influential part of business that it has forced company’s to

get in or get out!

Walgreens and Zellers offer deals and promotions through apps. Other competitors haven’t got there yet. Will it set them apart?

Nokia, Samsung, and RIM have rushed into the App business because most customers know that they can do way more than just phone and text.

Some say the gold rush is over, but not everyone agrees...

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Are you ready for the BIG Game- Mobile Commerce? Stores can now ‘push’ personalized promotional texts to your phone based on your proximity.

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