Consumers spent more than 900 billion hours on apps in 2016

While its very existence is still hotly debated, research from App Annie has confirmed the app economy is real and growing fast.
Total usage of apps across the course of 2016 increased 25% in comparison to 2016, with consumers having their heads down for a total of roughly 900 billion hours. While this might seem like an extraordinary number to begin with, the growth was primarily fuelled by the developing markets where smartphones sales are holding up the sluggish industry. Brazil accounted for