Sunday, April 10, 2011

"Not Enough Time" Could Limit App Growth

At some point in any day, there is only so much available time. That could start to become a problem for social networks and applications that have heavy social features. In many cases, you might well assume that people will go where their friends already are, which technology is easiest to use, or which provides some new value.

Or course, the analytics for apps that manage to get attention provide the upside: a diary of habits, aspirations, preferences, interests, activities, locations and times of day when things happen. In some cases, apps might even know what people spend, and where.

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