Here's a chart from mobile analytics company Flurry about what sorts of applications are being tested on the iPad. Gaming is by far the most popular category.
Flurry's analytics are installed on certain developers software, which is how it tracks what's being tested. The number below only counts what's being tested on iPads, not what's being built on iPad simulators on the desktop.
This makes plenty of sense to us. We've heard gaming is going to be crazy awesome on the iPad.The developers we spo
Now that Google is in the handset business, its rival, Microsoft, thinks it's shooting itself in the foot:
Bloomberg: Because Google now sells its own phone, handset makers may worry the company will prioritize its own product over theirs, [Microsoft Corp.’s Robbie Bach, head of the division that makes mobile-phone programs] said. That could push some to stop using Google’s software, he said.
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