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On Jun 20, 7:37 am, MOCR <[email protected]> wrote: > Great Question, this should open a big debate...most of the big > players (established ISVs) are not building apps for mobile in > general. I deal with many of these companies daily and I'll tell you > what I hear, see and feel: > > First...they ask where themoneyis; however what they are really > saying is how do wemakemillions selling an app for $2.99, or less? > Second...fragmentation, what OS/platform do they build for first, and > if revenue numbers are not met they will not get funding for the port > to the next OS/platform. > Third…they have endless debates about when to cannibalize their > current apps, and greatly reduce the price in order to sell into > mobile > Forth…there is always a set of companies that flounder or go out of > business when there is a c-level change in technology or markets and > in this case mobile has introduced both > Fifth…they don’t have the talent base, not only in their development > departments but their PMs and Exec Management thinks that smart phones > are small PCs..they are NOT. > Sixly…many people do not understand very small margin/very high volume > business models; the telecom industry has made trillions of $ charging > pennies per minute, per message, etc. > Lastly…the economic downturn as cut budgets and projects across the > board, many of these companies lost 70% of their stock value just > because the market has had such deep loses. > > IMHO > > On Jun 19, 11:11 am, DroidDevMgr <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > A lot of big players are not building apps forAndroidbecause they > > don't see anymoneyin it. What applications are makingmoneyand what > > model are they using, ad revenue, subscription, other? > > > If we want more apps in theAndroidMarket monetization needs to be > > proven. > > > Any feedback here is appreciated.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
