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Adam Blacker

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Entertainment

Paramount+ downloaded 277k times in first five days, new CBS app ranks higher

Adam Blacker

Mar 09, 2021

Paramount+ launched on March 4th in a similar fashion to how HBO Max launched in May 2020, in that it took an ...

Games

Top War may end up a top player in 4X Strategy games

Adam Blacker

Mar 08, 2021

The mobile game Top War caught my eye as I watched it begin to rise up the grossing charts. On the surface, wh...

Health and Fitness

Health & Fitness app performance January '21: Device-connected apps see revenue ...

Adam Blacker

Feb 19, 2021

January is well-known to be the biggest month for health and fitness app activity, so let's take the data out ...

Investing

Reddit's wallstreetbets thread generates strong interest in retail investing

Adam Blacker

Jan 28, 2021

What an interesting discussion wallstreetbets and GameStop have provided for us. I can’t imagine too many peop...

Entertainment

Worldwide & US Download Leaders 2020

Adam Blacker

Jan 07, 2021

What a year it has been! We saw unprecedented changes in the app economy in 2020 as consumer behavior shifted ...

Investing

Identifying leading indicators and trend shifts in tickers weeks ahead of consen...

Adam Blacker

Dec 15, 2020

We recently launched our APPS MOBILE application for Bloomberg’s App Portal. Why?

Entertainment

Netflix's StreamFest enables the app to hit a record day of downloads with 1.3M

Adam Blacker

Dec 08, 2020

On December 5th - 6th, Netflix gave all of India a free trial called it “StreamFest.” The company ended up ext...

Entertainment

HBO Max is now the fastest growing major SVOD service in the US

Adam Blacker

Dec 07, 2020

HBO Max is now the fastest growing major streaming video service in the United States. Since its launch week i...

Food & Dining

Top platform worker apps grow DAUs 21% year-over-year

Adam Blacker

Dec 03, 2020

Top platform apps as a grouping have added more than half a million daily active users in the United States be...