Yesterday pm (europe time) we launched AppsFire. (a service that allow iPhone owners to share their favorite iPhone apps)
Less than 24h later here is a quick summary of what already happened
- 640 downloads of Appsfire (we re closing at 1k) for about the double in traffic (good ratio)
- 272 iphones regitered (Many could not for bug and because limited to osX 10.5+)
- 5000+ different apps listed (wow)
- 2300+: # times widgets (virtual iphones) have been seen (via email, widget or link)
- 1500+ clicks generated to iTunes AppStore (compelling!)
- 800 youtube views for our how to (compelling!)
- 100 followers on Twitter (not bad!)
- 300 mentions in Twitter (half are explicit, half are viral links from widget)
- 60% of usage is USA rest is mainly France/UK/DE/JP
- 1 post in TechCrunch. Retweeted 75 times
- 1 crash test of a few hours... (due to DNS issue!)
- 4.5k results in Google
- 30 times bookmarked in Delicious
- Most importantly + feedback from users who love the idea and were expecting something like that
In any case Looks like AppsFire is kind of ...hot :)
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