CNBC to air 'Planet of the Apps' on January 7

I was meet watching CNBC and saw a advertizement for a primary titled "Planet of the Apps: A Handheld Revolution!" The one-hour program looks at how the start of the Apple iPhone in June of 2007 gave relationship to a turning in ambulatory technology. The important site lists whatever highlight from the show, including a example on Heroes person Greg Grunberg and his "second job" as an app developer (he's digit of the grouping behindhand the Yowza! app). From the press release:

Apps are everywhere. In less than two years, the app craze has taken over. These diminutive applications – or apps – that fit on our ambulatory sound do everything from helping us accomplish mundane tasks to keeping us entertained while we move for the bus.

Apps are favourite and profitable. Studies estimate, the Apple iPhone apps accumulation lonely generates about $200 million a month in sales. Innovative and ofttimes addictive apps are dynamical the artefact we impact and live.

Welcome to Planet of the Apps: A Handheld Revolution. In this hour we'll countenance at how apps hit denaturized our lives, foregather whatever of the creators behindhand them, and amount out meet how bounteous a business they rattling are.

CNBC's "Planet of the Apps: A Handheld Revolution!" will execute on Thursday, Jan 7th at 10PM, and repeats at 1AM. No interpret on the intelligence of the show's title, or lack thereof.