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AdMob Mobile Metrics Report: June 2009

Mobile Metrics Report June 2009 / July 23rd, 2009 45 million iPhones and iPod touches sold in the last 2 years is quite a feat, even by Apple standards. In this month’s Mobile Metrics report, we took a closer look at our iPhone and iPod touch user data to get a sense of where this growth is coming from. Our feature section looks at the geographic distribution of the iPhone and iPod touch users in our network. 54% of iPhone OS devices are currently in the US; however, this numb

Why does Apple use AAC for iTunes music instead of MP3?

There are a ton of misconceptions floating around about Apple’s use of the AAC audio codec in the iTunes Store instead of the more widely known MP3 format. A closer look reveals they’re making the right move. The biggest myth out there regarding AAC is that it’s an Apple owned and controlled format. This couldn’t be further from the truth – it’s actually an international standard approved in 1997 by a number of other organizations unrelated to Apple. Anyone is free to license it, if they choos

Apple Slashes Music Prices (The Motley Fool)

Apple is removing the copy protection on all its music, and cutting prices of some tracks to just 59p. We take a closer look at exactly what this means, and how Apple compares to its rivals...

Apple Slashes Music Prices (The Motley Fool)

Apple is removing the copy protection on all its music, and cutting prices of some tracks to just 59p. We take a closer look at exactly what this means, and how Apple compares to its rivals...

Apple Slashes Music Prices (The Motley Fool)

Apple is removing the copy protection on all its music, and cutting prices of some tracks to just 59p. We take a closer look at exactly what this means, and how Apple compares to its rivals...

Apple Slashes Music Prices (The Motley Fool)

Apple is removing the copy protection on all its music, and cutting prices of some tracks to just 59p. We take a closer look at exactly what this means, and how Apple compares to its rivals...

Apple Slashes Music Prices (The Motley Fool)

Apple is removing the copy protection on all its music, and cutting prices of some tracks to just 59p. We take a closer look at exactly what this means, and how Apple compares to its rivals...

Apple Slashes Music Prices (The Motley Fool)

Apple is removing the copy protection on all its music, and cutting prices of some tracks to just 59p. We take a closer look at exactly what this means, and how Apple compares to its rivals...

Apple Slashes Music Prices (The Motley Fool)

Apple is removing the copy protection on all its music, and cutting prices of some tracks to just 59p. We take a closer look at exactly what this means, and how Apple compares to its rivals...

Apple Slashes Music Prices (The Motley Fool)

Apple is removing the copy protection on all its music, and cutting prices of some tracks to just 59p. We take a closer look at exactly what this means, and how Apple compares to its rivals...