The Top iPhone And Android Apps Of 2012

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		Home Tech Finance Markets Politics Strategy Entertainment Advertising Retail Sports Life Friday, December 21, 2012 The Top iPhone And Android Apps Of 2012 Nielsen published data on the most popular iPhone and Android apps of the year. As you can see it's mostly meat-and-potato type apps like maps and weather. The two apps that amusingly stand out, and sort of tell stories about each platform are "Advance Task Killer" for Android and "Instagram" for iPhone.  The first app you need to download when you get an Android phone is Advance Task Killer, because Android's apps will be aggressively acting up in the background killing your battery. Advance Task Killer helps control your phone. It's addressing a flaw within Android. Instagram, on the other hand, was an iPhone-only app for a long time, becoming hugely popular. It eventually sold to Facebook for $1 billion. Read » Also On SAI Today: BII MOBILE INSIGHTS: The Numbers Behind Mobile's Incredible Year A First-Hand Account Of What It Was Really Like To Work For Steve Jobs Advertisement These Are The Companies Behind Apple's Attempt To Kill Google CHART OF THE DAY: A Lot Of iPhone Owners Want Bigger Screens CHART OF THE DAY: The Story Of Samsung's Great Year In A Subtle Chart Share this: Facebook Twitter Digg Reddit StumbleUpon LinkedIn The email address for your subscription is: dwyld.kwu.jobhuntportal11@blogger.com Change Your Email Address | Unsubscribe | Subscribe | Subscribe to the SAI RSS Feed Business Insider. 257 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010 Terms of Service | Privacy Policy

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