Market economics driven by mobility solutions

In the recent years, hand held computing devices have come to the mainstream, and have been driving the market with mobility solutions to simplify day to day operations. Apple devices in that aspect have been at the forefront in each category of smartphones as well as tablets. According to recent analysis, global sales of such devices will nearly cross a total of 2.4 billion units in 2013. The report also gives some insights stating that this number would easily reach more than 2.9 billion units in 2017.

Going by the numbers, it can be said very easily that tablets and smartphones will overtake PC shipments by 2017. the current numbers have already suggested that popularity of iPad has already hit desktop PC market as the number have started to stagnate. This is a good news for iPad apps developer who would be able to leverage more on the ever increasing demand of intuitive applications.

It has been said time and again that there would be individuals that will retain both a personal PC and a tablet, especially those who use either or both for work and play. But the mobility solutions provided due to intensive iPad applications development has lead to users getting inclined to tablets. Currently an iPad can conduct almost all the operations of a desktop PC while adding mobility to it. As consumers shift their time away from their PC to iPhones and iPads, they would seize to see any utility of their PC which would definitely put a pressure on their overall market share. This is a reflection of a long-term change in user behavior which has been giving more emphasis on mobility and applications.

There is a huge diversified business model that is coming to the mainstream as far as application development is concerned. IOS application ecosystem have evolved in a drastic manner and has become home to nearly a million applications. Users in emerging markets have been driven to the tablets which gives them a more engaging and intuitive experience than traditional PC.

iPad has a prominent future in the hand held computing market and with desktop computing on a decline, developers are tapping into various avenues of consumer as well as enterprise centric application ecosystem in order to boost the overall mobility solutions for the device. Communication is the need of the hour and real time information sharing is driving the popularity of iPads as well as iPhones. At every step of the way, these hand held devices are portraying a unique experience to the users. The future is looking prominent for the development community with more innovative technologies coming into picture.

Enterprise is a vital aspect due to which mobility solution on iOS have flourished. It has helped businesses as well as organizations bridge the functional gaps that was building in the business machinery. As these devices provide a real time avenue for information sharing allowing businesses to solve queries and improve client relationship in a more seamless manner. Organizations are also finding it easy to promote their band among the masses due to the ever increasing popularity of these handheld devices. Taking cognizance of the fact that mobility is the way for the future,  the developers as well as end users are getting more efficient and enhancing the growth and reach of their businesses.

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