What Are Apps.
The word Apps is another name of mobile Applications and it become famous and word of year 2010. Mobile application is a Software which are implement for mobile devices. The mobile Apps can implement to operate in computer, smartphones and other devices. Applications are provided by a Apps Developer in Apps Store. These applications platform are control by mobile operating System owner such as Apple Ltd, Blackberry, Google, Nokia.
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Cost Of Applications
Free Applications - Provided free of cost and as a trail versions.
Paid Applications - Some applications are paid so we can bought from Mobile operating System Developers.
Calender, Email, Contacts, weather information and Stock market Apps are originally provided for retrieval of information and General productivity by MOS owners. Some Apps are provided as per Public Demand like Mobile games, GPS and location based service, ticket booking etc. In 2nd Quarter of 2012, it was noted that web browser Apps are most preferred by mobile device users.
Popular Distributors of Applications
1. Apple App Store
The Apple App Store was the first application distributor in the mobile world which sets the services provide to users. It was opened on 10 July 2008. Around 10 Billion user reported in first quarter of 2011. 425000 third party applications are available for iOS user in second quarter of 2011 With the new Function Implemented by Apple Jailbreaking in iOS devices.
Apple CEO Tim Cook said that 6,50,000 applications are available in App Store and he also announced in 20th conference of Apple 2012 that up to dazzle 30 Billion apps are downloaded form App Store.
2. Amazon Apps Store
Android Amazon apps store was released in third quarter of 2011 for Android mobile operating system. It is an alternative Application store for android with 3800 Applications.
3. Blackberry World Application store
It was released in 2nd quarter of year 2009 and Integrated by Blackberry for BB operating System and BB 10 devices . It was noted that 3 million application s downloaded per day in July 2011. And 120,000 Apps are available up to May2013. In Feb 2011 it is noticed that Income collected is $9,166.67 per app even apple Store and android income was $6480.00 and $1200 respectively.
4. Window Phone Applications Store
It was first released by Microsoft in October 2010 for its platform of windows Phone and upto 120,000 apps are available as on Oct 2012
5. Google Play Apps Store
It was released in fourth quarter of 2008 and Integrated by Google for Android Mobile Devices. it is an online s/w which is developed by Google. About 850,000 Apps was available in April 2013 and Approximate 40 Billion apps are downloaded from Google play.
6. Nokia Apps Store
It is released in 2nd Quarter of 2009 for Nokia Phones and Devices. 50,000 Apps are available in April 2011 and At that time it was noticed that upto 9 million downloads per day. Nokia Announced that Ovi devices re brand under Nokia brand in May 2011. In Oct 2011, Ovi store name replaced by Nokia Store.
7. Samsung Apps Store
It was released in Sep 2009 for Samsung mobile and devices. Up to 10 Million downloads per day was noticed as of Oct 2011. The Samsung apps store provide application for Windows Mobile, Bada and Android Mos.
8. Windows Apps Store
It was launched by Microsoft for window RT and window 8 Operating Systems. It was also build for Tablets and Touch based devices. It is also compatible for traditions Desktop programs of window8.
Management of Mobile Applications
MAM serves Software for controlling and provisioning access in business settings to develop internal and communal and become essential with an assault of BYOD( Bring your own device) Phenomenon. When a personal device brings into an enterprise settings by employee, then MAM gave strength to IT staff for transfer of required Applications.
Mobile Apps Apprehend
Accessing of news, reading books, weather information, playing Games on the mobile and smartphones. Mobile Apps are so convenient, fun and entertainment to user. And also it become the first choice of user because mostly apps are free and easy to access.
How to get Apps
Mobile devices and Smartphone user can online downloads and Install application from apps stores for free and we can say the internet plans are the income source for Apps Distributors and Apps developers. Developers and distributors can also earn money in others ways such as some advertise free apps on their web pages and people directly download from that particular website and it brings traffic which means money. And some earns by providing trail versions for free but for accessing their upgraded versions you need to pay first.
What data Information needs for installing an App.
The apps store provide us data information of particular Application before installing on Particular Mobile operating system. Like in android there is an opportunity to read Data access permission shown before installing Application.So, it is a security alerts for us to check proper before installing App that they will not access our personnel information likes messages, contacts etc.
Security and Updates Of Apps
If any Up gradation is added to installed Apps then it will shown on the notification bar of the mobile device hence we have a option to upgrade or ignore it. Updates of installed applications in necessary to minimize and detect the malware which helps us to provide security for protection of personnel data.
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