The App Tracking Transparency (ATT) changes have thrown a whole industry into disarray as companies scramble to comply and diversify their revenues.
Per a number of developers, Apple has begun rejecting app updates that include the Adjust SDK related to its collection of data used for device fingerprinting. It’s the largest-ever quarter on record, with mobile consumers spending roughly $9 billion more in Q1 2021 compared with Q1 2020, in part due to the pandemic’s continued impacts. According to new data, worldwide consumers in Q1 2021 spent $32 billion on apps across both iOS and Google Play, up 40% year-over-year from Q1 2020. Top Stories Apps just had the biggest quarter on recordīig news for the app economy this week, as App Annie reported that consumer spending on mobile apps broke a new record. This week we’re looking into app store trends, Apple’s upcoming WWDC, new App Store rejections and what they mean for ATT (App Tracking Transparency), and whatever happened to that Arizona App Store bill, among other stories. This Week in Apps will soon be a newsletter! Sign up here: /newsletters In 2020, investors poured $73 billion in capital into mobile companies - a figure that’s up 27% year-over-year.
In 2019, mobile-first companies had a combined $544 billion valuation, 6.5x higher than those without a mobile focus. Currently, the average American watches 3.7 hours of live TV per day, but now spends four hours per day on their mobile devices.Īpps aren’t just a way to pass idle hours - they’re also a big business. And in the U.S., app usage surged ahead of the time spent watching live TV.
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The app industry is as hot as ever, with a record 218 billion downloads and $143 billion in global consumer spend in 2020.Ĭonsumers last year also spent 3.5 trillion minutes using apps on Android devices alone.
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