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Saturday, 30 July 2016

Mobile & Apps: This Week’s Top Stories // July 30, 2016

Pokémon Go’s paying user base has reached a plateau | Platform change, the Yahoo-slayer | PokeFit gives Pokemon Go a real-time fitness dashboard on Android | Dating apps attach themselves to the Pokémon craze | SurveyMonkey study finds social media apps ruled mobile in first half of 2016 | A new app from Channels brings live TV to your iOS device | Alphabet’s huge Q2 shows its ads business may not be so challenged after all |
MOBILE & APPS
WEEKLY ROUNDUP
SATURDAY, JULY 30 2016 THIS WEEK'S TOP STORIES:
TOP HEADLINE | Sarah Perez

Pokémon Go’s paying user base has reached a plateau

Pokémon Go may be the most downloaded app in its first week post-launch ever, and is said to be raking in some $1.6 million daily on iOS alone, but a new... Read More…
Josh Constine

Platform change, the Yahoo-slayer

In 2000, Yahoo was worth $125 billion. In 2008, it rejected a $44 billion buyout from Microsoft. And today it sold to Verizon for $4.83 billion. The lesson here... Read More…
Darrell Etherington

PokeFit gives Pokemon Go a real-time fitness dashboard on Android

Pokemon Go is definitely big enough to start generating its own ecosystem, and one new Android app hints at how far things could go beyond simply crafting a... Read More…
Sarah Perez

Dating apps attach themselves to the Pokémon craze

Pokémon Go may be the perfect dating app: you're out in the real world, have an immediate way to start a conversation with an attractive stranger and, clearly,... Read More…
Lucia Maffei

SurveyMonkey study finds social media apps ruled mobile in first half of 2016

A new study from SurveyMonkey Intelligence revealed the 30 most-downloaded and most-used apps in the American iOS and Android app stores so far this year.... Read More…
Sarah Perez

A new app from Channels brings live TV to your iOS device

Channels has grown to become one of the more popular applications for cord cutters who want to watch, pause, rewind and fast-forward live television on their... Read More…
Matthew Lynley

Alphabet’s huge Q2 shows its ads business may not be so challenged after all

While Alphabet’s core advertising business has often been questioned as the net value of its ads has been in decline, there’s one thing... Read More…
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