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This Week in Apps

This Week in Apps - Growing Fast

#174 - Pokemon Sleep just launched and is already the leader of its category, which country produces more mobile games, Monopoly Go's amazing revenue growth, and more!


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TikTok is Testing a New Music Service - Should Spotify be Concerned?

Surprise surprise, TikTok is getting into the music streaming business! Earlier this month, ByteDance soft launched Tik...


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This Week in Apps - Business Booms

#169 - Apple's classical app underperforms on Android; Casino apps' revenue soars; News apps see revenue surge; HBO Max rebrand mildly impacts earnings.


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Apple's Latest Android App

Apple Music Classical went live on Google Play in late May, two months after the iPhone version launched on the App Stor...


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Apple Music Classical Hit a Milestone, But Is There Real Demand?

A few weeks ago Apple launched a new app -- Apple Music Classical. Exactly what you'd expect from the name, and overall,...


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This Week in Apps - The Comeback?

#160 - Reddit's biggest day of revenue, AI art is back, Monopoly Go scores, and more.


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This Week in Apps - End of an Era

#158 - Spotify Live is shutting down, Twitter hits a milestone, Robinhood is fading, and more.


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This is Why Spotify is Shutting Down Spotify Live, its Clubhouse Clone

Earlier this week, Spotify announced in an email to users that Spotify Live will be shutting down at the end of the mo...


This Week in Apps

This Week in Apps - Everyone's Taking on Instagram

#157 - Hipstamatic attempts a comeback, ByteDance continues its US expansion, Lyft is in trouble, and more.


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Apple Really Wants You to Listen to Classical Music!

Apple launched a new app this week. The first in a while. Apple Music Classical does exactly what you would expect --...


This Week in Apps

This Week in Apps - Apple's Sweep, Spotify's Explosive year, Mobile Casinos, and More!

#151 - This week we're looking at several trends that could define 2023 + something many app developers are talking about.


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Spotify's Downloads Soar to New Heights in 2022

Spotify's downloads took a hard hit when Apple Music first launched. That resulted in the no-longer-news battle between ...


This Week in Apps

This Week in Apps #138 - Everyone's Breaking Records!

Twitter's revenue grew in October, Mastodon's downloads rose after Elon's takeover, Taylor Swift broke the App Store, and more!


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Amazon's New Play for Music Streaming

Spotify and Apple Music are the most popular destinations for music streaming these days (even though Pandora is one of ...


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Taylor Swift Gave Ticketmaster a Brand New Record!

Taylor Swift made history last week by taking over all Top 10 songs on Billboard Hot 100 with her new album. She's the f...


This Week in Apps

This Week in Apps #95 - What to Expect in 2022

What can we expect to see more of in 2022, and what does that mean for competition? That's what this week is all about.


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Remember Tidal?

This week, music streaming service Tidal announced it will start offering a free plan. But wait, what's Tidal?? The...


Teardowns

App Teardown - Smule's Musical Domination is Threatened

In this teardown we'll look at Smule Karaoke's performance and keywords in the U.S. App Store


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Spotify (Tries To) Paint it Green

The success of Clubhouse, the audio-only social network that got popular earlier in the year, hasn't gone unnoticed. ...


Teardowns

ASO Teardown - Pandora Can't Compete Like Spotify

In this teardown we'll look at Pandora's performance and keywords in the U.S. App Store


Teardowns

ASO Teardown - Shazam Teaches Us How Apple Does App Store Optimization

In this teardown we'll look at Shazam's performance and keywords in the U.S. App Store