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Amazon wants to take on Apple’s App Store and Google Play

17
Jun
2014

After some very revealing leaks earlier in the year, Amazon is now just days away from unveiling its one-of-a-kind 3D smartphone and the online retailer is already looking for ways to convert customers in a very crowded market. Amazon published a press release on Monday announcing that the Amazon Appstore now contains over 240,000 apps, tripling its content over the past year. Amazon’s digital currency, Amazon Coins, have also been hugely popular with games and services in the Appstore. Amazon’s Appstore is not only increasingly attractive for users — the development community is growing as well. According to Amazon, the number of developers joining the Appstore every month has nearly doubled since 2013. An IDC survey reveals that 65% of

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