Sebenernya bukan kabar buruk juga, lha yang ngasih gratis kan developernya, bukan google yang menentukan. Dan mereka jg untung dari ads, dan juga menawarkan donate version yang free ads.
Regards, yusuf sutanto Sent from my BlackBerry® -----Original Message----- From: Ibnu Sina <punyai...@gmail.com> Sender: id-android@googlegroups.com Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 07:29:58 To: <id-android@googlegroups.com> Reply-To: id-android@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [id-android] WTI: Apple’s App Store Vs Android App Store Apple’s app store is well equipped with 250,000 apps and 70% apps from them are supplied purely through payment. Whereas, Android’s apps 64 % of the 95,000 are supplied at free of cost from Google’s Android market. Kabar baik untuk user Android, tapi kabar buruk buat developer Android, hehehe.. 2010/8/31 Agus Hamonangan <id.andr...@gmail.com> > http://goo.gl/KaOd > > Apple’s app store is well equipped with 250,000 apps and 70% apps from > them are supplied purely through payment. Whereas, Android’s apps 64 % > of the 95,000 are supplied at free of cost from Google’s Android > market. > > Here, most of the developers are showing more proclivities towards > Apple than Google as the money making is the primary quest for them. > In fact, Android developer s are already outnumbered the iPhone > developers. > > Android is at present not having any approval process and this > creating a chance for the hobbyist apps to float on the Android. Also, > Android encourages its developers to use open-source and Linux > platform. This is another primary reason for the apps availability at > free of cost in Google’s Android market. > > Here, another important thing is that the Apple’s devices and iPhone > already popular all over the world than Android based smartphones. > Today we can see customers purchasing apps from Apple store from 95 > countries. At present, Android smartphone apps purchasers are only in > 13 countries and 9 countries developers are permitted to sell apps on > android market. > > Some of the developers are still apprehensive about the Android market > and taking a back step thinking that is not yet lucrative. But, some > latest news revealed that a developer named Arron La made $80,000 from > his Advanced task manager app in the Android market from 2009 to 2010. > This is indicating that Android is definitely a viable platform for > revenue stream for all the developers. Mr. La wrote in his blog about > his earning as “Although $80,000 total isn’t a lot compared to some of > the overnight millionaire stories you hear about on the iPhone App > Store (not sure if this is before or after Apple’s cut), you are able > to generate good returns”. > Via eweek > > -- > Salam, > > > Agus Hamonangan > > http://groups.google.com/group/id-android > http://groups.google.com/group/id-gtug > Gtalk : id.android > Follow : @agushamonangan > E-mail : id.andr...@gmail.com > > -- > "Indonesian Android Community [id-android]" > > Join: http://groups.google.com/group/id-android/subscribe?hl=en-GB > Moderator: id.andr...@gmail.com > Peraturan Jual dan Kloteran ID-Android http://goo.gl/azW7 > ID Android Developer: http://groups.google.com/group/id-android-dev > ID Android Surabaya: http://groups.google.com/group/id-android-sby > ID Android on FB: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=112207700729 > -- Ibnu SIna http://android.gits.co.id -- "Indonesian Android Community [id-android]" Join: http://groups.google.com/group/id-android/subscribe?hl=en-GB Moderator: id.andr...@gmail.com Peraturan Jual dan Kloteran ID-Android http://goo.gl/azW7 ID Android Developer: http://groups.google.com/group/id-android-dev ID Android Surabaya: http://groups.google.com/group/id-android-sby ID Android on FB: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=112207700729 -- "Indonesian Android Community [id-android]" Join: http://groups.google.com/group/id-android/subscribe?hl=en-GB Moderator: id.andr...@gmail.com Peraturan Jual dan Kloteran ID-Android http://goo.gl/azW7 ID Android Developer: http://groups.google.com/group/id-android-dev ID Android Surabaya: http://groups.google.com/group/id-android-sby ID Android on FB: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=112207700729