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Apple App Store Reaches 500 Million Downloads

Apple App Store Reaches 500 Million Downloads

Posted January 16, 2009 at 12:05pm by
The Apple App Store has reached 500 million downloads and now offers over 15,000 applications for installation.

Apple posted this information in a message on their homepage today.


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Scott
Scott - January 16, 2009 at 5:34pm
Doesn't surprise me at all. Apple claimed that the market in 2009 would be worth at least a Billion. Here's shooting for two!
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