Rovio, Rovio, wherefore art thou, Rovio? Oh, there you are. And there. Also there. Huh.
So what sells on mobile devices? Well, if you guessed Angry Birds, you’re not only right, you’re right for about 25% of the total paid-for list. However it isn’t just Rovio’s world; there are one or two other apps out there. If you’re buying it on iPhone, chances are you – or someone you know – bought one of the following:
1. Angry Birds
2. Fruit Ninja
3. Doodle Jump
4. Cut the Rope
5. Angry Birds Seasons
6. WhatsApp Messenger
7. Camera+
8. Words with Friends
9. Tiny Wings
10. Angry Birds Space
Whereas for iPad:
1. Pages
2. Angry Birds HD
3. Angry Birds Seasons HD
4. Where’s My Water
5. Fruit Ninja HD
6. Angry Birds Space HD
7. GarageBand
8. Words With Friends HD
9. Cut the Rope HD
10. Keynote
I, for one, support our new avian overlords, in the hope that one day they shall enact a Free Bacon Decree, whereby tasty pork products will be made available to whoever wants them. Interesting – but perhaps not that surprising – that so few non-game apps make it on the list. Now, time for an omelet …
Source: CVG