The Sri Lankan mobile subsidary of Abu Dhabi-based telecommunications company Etisalat has revealed that its DIY (Do It Yourself) mobile applications, or mobile apps, website targetted at "local ICT students and inventive technophiles," run in conjunction with local developer hSenid Mobile, has led to the creation of over 120 apps for mobiles that are currently live and available for purchase online, with the "highest earning app developer garnering approximately Rs. 200,000 a month."
This is according to
an announcement by the company that had also stated that Etisalat would "continue" its sponsorship of the South Asian Mobile Conference in 2011.
According to Etisalat's statement, AppZone.lk, which was launched in June of last year, is a "platform that allowed users to create and market their own mobile phone applications... [giving] motivated tech enthusiasts a chance to try their hand at being entrepreneurs, by giving them a 70% share of the revenue generated by their applications." |
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