On the other hand, a report by GigaOM in October found that the Android developer market is growing at least twice as quickly as the Apple market.
Apple also provides developers great ways to monetize apps including in-app purchase, subscriptions and advertising, and helps market and support developer efforts in the App Store and beyond.
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For example, Dearing mentioned that Heroku, a platform service for developers building and deploying apps in the cloud, benefited by applying strategies and tactics to the developer market that they had observed in the consumer software market.
Southeast Asia's largest developer by market value, fell as much as 7.2% in heavy trading volume before ending down 4.1% at 3.73 Singapore dollars.
China Vanke, the country's biggest real estate developer by market value, hit the daily up-limit of 10 percent on the Shenzhen bourse after announcing plans to shift trading of its foreign-currency shares to Hong Kong.
When an IBM product developer is in the market for parts, he goes online to a list of preferred suppliers.
In their comments, the two brothers sought to reassure investors that Sun Hung Kai, the city's largest developer by stock-market value, has a strong professional management team that can weather every challenge.
Building condos also takes longer than a single-family home, leaving the developer at risk should the market sour before completion.
Which developer is going to ignore a market the size of Samsung?
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This of course has significant implications for the developer community as they consider the market potential in developing applications for different mobile platforms.
Microsoft would need to accelerate its app development as well as its appeal to the app developer community to gain ground against market leaders.
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Home buyers often would rather buy from a developer with a history in the local market, said Bunny Wang, director of International Properties at Colliers International, who has been advising Chinese customers about overseas home purchases since 2010.
Today Microsoft has virtually NO apps, and NO developer base as it just now enters this market.
But bringing in a developer with a deep pockets has reassured the market.
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The products are not so differentiated and trail in market share to the iPad, and thus have attracted less developer support.
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As part of the overall Mosoro Developer Program, Mosoro works with app-developers to market their Bluetooth LE supported smartphone apps into the company's retail, carrier, handset, and brand partners.
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Believe it or not, it is possible to be a highly successful lawyer, real estate developer or Internet entrepreneur and never have invested in the stock market.
Or does it want to keep the iPhone app market reserved for people who can either code computer apps or afford to hire a developer?
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The Zii EGG is a developer platform, after all, but Creative says the platform is "market-ready" for picking up by OEMs for production -- hopefully they aren't far removed from shoehorning a 3G chipset in there somewhere as well.
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As a developer Android 2.3 Gingerbread is still the largest % of the market therefore when you develop for android your developing mainly for operating system that is 2 years old where as the majority of iOS users are now running iOS6 something that was just released a couple of weeks ago with many new features.
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Zakos is the chief developer of MyCybertwin, the virtual agents geared towards the small-medium business market.
Whatever your thoughts are on the game itself or its developer, I think this is an undeniably good sign of life for the PC gaming market.
These two billionaires - these magnates in Los Angeles, Ron Burkle who made a ton of money with grocery stores, and Eli Broad who's a huge developer in Los Angeles - has come forward with their own offer, interestingly at below market value.
Brett Nelson Blowup When we looked at stock market darling Seattle FilmWorks two years ago (Jan. 13, 1997), the mail-order film developer was on a tear, posting 25% earnings growth for six years in a row.
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