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Pokemon Go more popular than Tinder in US, on track to beat Twitter

Say what you will about the game, but Pokemon Go has become an almost unprecedented phenomenon in recent days.

Just how crazy is its success? Well, Digital Vision has put together several infographics to break down Niantic and Nintendo’s mobile performance thus far.

Two days after its US release, Pokemon Go was installed on 5.16% of all Android devices in the country, it was reported. By comparison, dating app Tinder was installed on just over 2% of all US Android devices.

The publication also found that 60% of those who downloaded the app in the US were using it daily, “meaning around 3% of the entire US Android population are users of the app”.

In fact, it’s projected that Pokemon Go will soon have more daily active users than Twitter, which is sitting at around 3.5%...

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Hadlee Simons is an editor at Memeburn. Terrible puns make Hadlee difficult to work with, but he brings almost seven years of tech journalism experience to the table. When he's not at work or watching motorsport, he's in the foetal position on a jiu jitsu mat.
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