Apple App Store Hits 100,000 Apps, But Droid Is Coming
Apple announced that its App Store now contains some 100,000 Apps for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Although Apple declined to publicly estimate how many Apps had been downloaded, eWEEK’s math puts the number at 2.250 billion. The iPhone and the App Store could receive a challenge in a few days from the Motorola Droid smartphone, which runs on Google Android and could encourage developers to create an alternative mobile-application ecosystem.
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Apple announced that its popular App Store now includes 100,000 apps for download. The
mobile-applications storefront features apps in 20 categories, and is accessible
to iPhone and iPod Touch users in 77 countries.
The milestone comes just over a month after Apple announced
85,000 apps loa…
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