By ZETTLER CLAY, Capital News Service
By ZETTLER CLAY, Capital News Service
Published
02/26/10
COLLEGE PARK - Mobile app downloads and sales are booming, as more and more people shift from using their computers to using their phones to access the Internet, read books and play games.
Gartner Research of Stamford, Conn., recently announced a prediction that 4.5 billion mobile applications will be downloaded globally this year. That's up from 2.5 billion in 2009 — an 80 percent increase.
Growth is expected to come from all age groups, particularly the younger demographic, said Gartner Research Vice President William Clark. That's not surprising: 80 percent of young adults between the ages of 18 and 29 are...
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