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Report: Apps Push for Subscribers as Revenues Prove Elusive
Report: Apps Push for Subscribers as Revenues Prove Elusive
March 19, 2025  |  Mobile Applications

Mobile app developers are fighting an uphill battle as they work to generate revenue. That’s according to a recent report by RevenueCat, a mobile app subscription tool kit...

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TikTok Returns to Apple and Google App Stores
TikTok Returns to Apple and Google App Stores
February 14, 2025  |  Social Commerce

TikTok has returned to the Apple and Google app stores after being removed amid the threat of a U.S. ban. “The TikTok app is now...

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Indonesia’s Antitrust Agency Fines Google $12.4 Million
Indonesia’s Antitrust Agency Fines Google $12.4 Million
January 21, 2025  |  Google

Google has reportedly been ordered by Indonesia’s antitrust agency to pay fines of 202 billion rupiah (about $12.4 million) for alleged unfair business practices. The...

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The Big GenAI Time and Money Shift
The Big GenAI Time and Money Shift
January 13, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

The average consumer spends about 3 seconds when opening an app on their smartphone. Most open 10 different apps a day. Over the course of...

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Global Spending in Apps Rises 15.7% as Developers Push Subscriptions
Global Spending in Apps Rises 15.7% as Developers Push Subscriptions
December 18, 2024  |  Mobile Applications

Global consumer spending in mobile apps and games reportedly increased 15.7% year-over-year in 2024, even as the number of app downloads decreased by 2.3%. The...

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Lawmakers Tell Apple and Google to Prepare for TikTok Ban
Lawmakers Tell Apple and Google to Prepare for TikTok Ban
December 13, 2024  |  Mobile Applications

The Republican and Democratic leaders of a House select committee said Friday (Dec. 13) that TikTok should sell its app and that Apple and Google should be ready...

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Report: Trump Advisory Commission Considers Free Tax-Filing App
Report: Trump Advisory Commission Considers Free Tax-Filing App
November 19, 2024  |  Taxes

Intuit and H&R Block saw their stocks drop 5% and 8%, respectively, on Tuesday (Nov. 19) after a media report that the incoming Trump administration...

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Etsy Looks to Loyalty Rewards to Counter Sales Declines
Etsy Looks to Loyalty Rewards to Counter Sales Declines
August 01, 2024  |  Earnings

As Etsy sees its sales slip, the eCommerce marketplace is gearing up to launch a loyalty program in an effort to drive greater spending and...

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AWS Launches GenAI-Powered Service for Creating Applications
AWS Launches GenAI-Powered Service for Creating Applications
July 10, 2024  |  Amazon

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has unveiled a generative artificial intelligence (AI)-powered service that helps users create applications using natural language. With the new AWS App Studio, users...

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