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gizmodo.com - 11/2/2009

iPhone Ebooks: The New Fart Apps [IPhone Apps]

— gizmodo.com — A buzzy new report says that ebook iPhone apps are on the rise, and accounted for more... new apps in October—nearly a fifth —than even games. It's unexpected and exciting, but what does it mean? Spam, is what. The data shows a clear rise ... (more) iPhone Ebooks: The New Fart Apps [IPhone Apps]

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For September, Book-Related Apps Overtook Games On iPhone
Slashdot — ... in September ... So much so, that book-related applications overtook games in the App Store as a percentage of all released apps. The trend isn't an aberration. In October, one out of every five new applications launching on the iPhone was a book...Because from August 2008 to the same month in 2009, more apps were released in the 'games' category than any other and, as a result, the iPhone (and iPod touch) became a new handheld gaming platform, one that impacted Nintendo DS. '" Read more of this story at Slashdot. ...

More e-books than games launched on iPhone App Store
T3.com All — ... new apps were books. Flurry says of the trend: The sharp rise in e-book activity on the iPhone indicates that Apple is positioned to take market share from the Amazon Kindle as it did from the Nintendo DS [with gaming]. Despite the smaller form factor of the display, we predict that the iPhone will be a significant player in the book category of the media and entertainment space. Would you fancy reading War & Peace on a 3.5-inch screen? Let us know below. Link: Gigaom , Slashdot [image] 10 Mobile phone apps everyone should own The finest apps you ...

More e-books than games launched on iPhone App Store
T3.com News — ... rise in e-book activity on the iPhone indicates that Apple is positioned to take market share from the Amazon Kindle as it did from the Nintendo DS [with gaming]. Despite the smaller form factor of the display, we predict that the iPhone will be a significant player in the book category of the media and entertainment space.” Would you fancy reading War & Peace on a 3.5-inch screen? Let us know below. Link: Gigaom, Slashdot   10 Mobile phone apps everyone should ...