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If one wants to know how each mobile app store performs then a study has been done whereby major mobile app stores are Apple iPhone, Google Android, BlackBerry, Windows Phone, Palm and Symbian. Of these, currently Apple iPhone and Android lead the pack when it comes to the mobile app store.
A study by Online Schools Org shows that of the above major mobile app store, Apple iPhone, launched in July 2008 has a download of 4 billion apps while Google Android has the second largest mobile app though they do not release the numbers. In Apple's mobile App Store, developers have been able to make 3 billion Dollars in earnings by accounting for 5 billion mobile app downloads. In 2009, Apple was accountable for 3.5 billion mobile app downloads making 2.4 billion which was 99.4% of mobile app revenue. Android market brings 60 million Dollars a year.

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A cool new mobile app is made just for bird watchers. Chirp! Bird Songs USA from Spiny Software costs $2.99, and on the first use the application for Apple devices will detect its location and then list the birds you are most likely to encounter there. This is very convenient for birdwatchers, who in the past had to lug around paperback field guides into the woods. The app is mostly designed for learning and identifying bird songs, and it even offers quizzes to test your learning progress.

It also provides links to articles at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and Wikipedia about each listed species, and a version for iPad has features even larger bird pictures. The full app takes up 130 megabytes with all the recordings, but there is an older free version that only takes up 13 megabytes of space.

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The iPhone is a hip device that comes with a bounty of mobile apps. There is no denying that many of the features on the iPhone are the best around. However, they can also be tricky to someone who is new to this phone, or to smart phones in general.

Fortunately the internet is a great place to look for iPhone tips and more, aimed at making it easier for users to access and understand the multiple beneficial apps available. 02 videos provide users with a lot of detailed instructions that can help them learn to better use their iPhone as well as the apps related to it.

The iPhone isn't the only cell for which there are blogs, videos, websites, and more. Just about every popular phone, and even some lesser known editions has a home somewhere on the internet. In addition to finding tips and advice, you can also find out more about the manufacturer and get reviews from other users before you buy a new phone.