Apple’s iPhone app store has famously created some quick millionaires.
Apple’s iPhone app store has famously created some quick millionaires. But it looks like Google’s Android app platform can also generate a respectable revenue stream, upwards of $100,000 per year.
Business Insider reports.
Android developer Aaron La has posted an interesting post rounding up the revenue he has generated from his “Advanced Task Manager” app, an Android utility. So far, he’s made about $80,000 from app sales and AdMob ad revenue. With recent revenue around $10,000 per month, that puts the app on a $100,000+ run-rate.
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It’s Possible To Make $100,000 A Year Selling Android Apps
According to app store analytics group Distimo, free applications Android Market have found their way to 46 countries, up from only 25 a few weeks ago. Among countries new to the party are Brazil, Thailand, and Israel. The number of countries with access to paid apps in the Market has grown to 13, adding Australia to the list.
According to app store analytics group Distimo, free applications Android Market have found their way to 46 countries, up from only 25 a few weeks ago. Among countries new to the party are Brazil, Thailand, and Israel. The number of countries with access to paid apps in the Market has grown to 13, adding Australia to the list.
Distimo also ranks the top selling apps, and their latest list puts Beautiful Widgets at the top followed by MyBackup Pro and Advanced Task Manager. On the gaming end, the top listed sellers for the market come in as Robo Defense, Jewelllust, and Tower Raiders GOLD.
Good to see the Android Market is making its way to so many new places. There is no telling where our little green friend may go!
[via Distimo Blog]
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Android Market Now in 46 Countries
It’s that time of the week again. What time you ask? Time for the Phandroid Podcast! It has been a big week for the HTC Incredible — I mean the DROID Incredible — and we’ll be streaming live to talk about this hot new handset on the verge of its release.
It’s that time of the week again. What time you ask? Time for the Phandroid Podcast! It has been a big week for the HTC Incredible — I mean the DROID Incredible — and we’ll be streaming live to talk about this hot new handset on the verge of its release. Also covered will be all the latest news on Android for this week. Rob Jackson will be joined by Dave Demarest and maybe even a special guest starting at 6:00PM EST tonight!
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