Tag: GetJar

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Mobile apps to achieve 50B downloads in 2012: GetJar

Published: March 18, 2010

Mobile application downloads across all handset types are expected to increase from more than 7 billion downloads in 2009 to almost 50 billion in 2012, a year-on-year growth rate of 92 percent.

Malibu rum branded app sees 2M downloads in six months

Published: November 9, 2009

Pernod Ricard's Malibu branded mobile application that was created to support the launch of its new Malibu Island Melon flavor has seen 2 million downloads.

AT&T's VoIP policy change may not benefit carrier

Published: October 8, 2009

AT&T is letting voice communication via Internet applications on the iPhone to run on the carrier�s 3G network. Industry players are questioning whether AT&T will benefit from this policy change.

Facebook nets 1M mobile app downloads weekly over two months

Published: October 1, 2009

Facebook ran a trial of a new GetJar service that lets consumers automatically download the mobile application designed for their particular handset, with its install base surging to 10.5 million.

Donna Karan engages with fashionistas via mobile

Published: August 10, 2009

Donna Karan International is using the mobile channel to reach female consumers directly, woman to woman, to speak about clothes, objects of desire and personal passions.

Apple beginning to view Google as competition?

Published: July 30, 2009

Apple removed Google Voice from the App Store today since Google is now one of its direct competitors.

Jack Daniel's whiskey brand adds mobile to marketing mix

Published: July 28, 2009

Legendary whiskey brand Jack Daniel's is targeting music fans via a mobile initiative as part of its "Backstage Parties" marketing campaign.

Many app stores will fail in next 12 months: GetJar exec

Published: June 30, 2009

How does GetJar view the mobile applications market? After all, it is the world's largest independent mobile app store not affiliated with a wireless carrier, manufacturer or parent company.

Sony Ericsson partners with GetJar for app store

Published: June 5, 2009

GetJar's library of 45,000-plus free applications will soon be linked directly through Sony Ericsson's PlayNow arena, its mobile applications store.

Applications integral part of marketing strategy: MMF panel

Published: June 3, 2009

NEW YORK - Once a brand has determined that mobile applications are an integral part of its marketing strategy, what's next?