Windows 8 Application Growing Strong - Can It Be Third Big Player After Apple, Android?

According to a popular survey site MetroStore Scanner, it is reported number of apps added to Windows store is more than 50,000 after February 2013. Can Windows be the next big player in the app development market?

App market is exploding like anything today and Windows isn't too far away from fancying its hands on this wonder field offering tremendous growth! A recent report states that Windows OS is also gaining rapid momentum in the recent days as they're the most shipped followed by Android and iOS. As per the statistics, Windows applications are not too far away from the Android and iOS applications downloaded which clearly states that growth of the Windows applications are phenomenal.

Both Windows 7 and Windows 8 applications are growing at a better rate and the overall percent of growth since their launch is found to be 6x. However, will this growth be sufficient to beat the likes of Android and iOS applications may be question raising in the minds of many! But, if it continues to grow in such rate, obviously it can emerge as the third big player next to Apple and Android for sure.

Windows is such a broad platform with massive clientele all over the globe so it would eventually try to delivers its potential customers with some incredible applications offering unbelievable user-experience. With Windows 8 and its applications, it is back into the market with a band as it offers tremendous user experience to everyone. Surveys lately indicate that Windows is planning to improve its developers' base for producing more applications for customers worldwide. It is revealed that Windows is inviting developers to publish applications on Windows store for $100. This could eventually trigger their application development growth and could easily help them bring out some splendid applications in the near future.

Mr. Sriram Manoharan, Managing Director of Contus - a leading Windows 8 application development company, opened up "We have tracking the growth of Windows 8 lately and it is outstanding. Windows is a huge platform with plentiful features having the ability to offer some interesting applications. With Blackberry dying a slow death, Windows can be the next platform to be the third big player after Android and iOS applications. Lately, the app requirements for Windows 8 are on the raise and we are working on it! So, one can't deny the fact that Windows 8 applications are getting a warm reception today across different countries."

So, though it has been widely believed that Windows 8 can't break into the top 3 positions a few years before, it has been proved wrong by the sudden surge in the development of this wonder platform delivering perfect apps. Given the current scenario, Windows 8 applications can still re-create the craze that they had on their customers a few years ago.