Five years after its debut in July 2008, the Apple app shop has finally reached the countdown of 50 billion app downloads. With this milestone, the business has added an additional feat to the list of its achievements given that the last 5 years. On 2nd May well 2013, Apple began counting down to 50 billion app downloads and the countdown was crossed inside two weeks.
As per tradition of the corporation, this is milestone is getting celebrated with a number of prizes to the consumers. cx file explorer Android application include things like a $ten,000 gift card for the fortunate customer who downloaded the 50 billionth app and 50 more $500 gift cards for the next couple of prospects. The milestone is being displayed at the official site of the corporation with an image displaying a ‘Thanks’ on an iPad applying the award-winning iPad Paper by FiftyThree.
The App retailer reached the initial 25 billion downloads in March 2012 i.e inside about 3 years and 8 months. However the subsequent 25 billion downloads took only about 14.5 months. So the business has reached the pace of more than 20 billion downloads per year or around 50 million apps per day. The corporation last hit the bar of 40 billion downloads this January. That indicates ten billion apps have been downloaded in just more than 4 months, or about 78.1 million per day.
With this price, the App retailer is expected to attain 70 billion app downloads in 2013. So it will may perhaps add 30 billion app downloads only in this year. Also, it won’t be a surprise if Apple puts a second countdown, for the 75 billion downloads, in time for the vacation season. It would be apt to say that in 2014, Apple could be celebrating a 12 digit figure. Since its launch about 1.2 million apps have been authorized at the App Store, with around 850,000 of them at present out there. Currently, the Apple app shop is the largest and most common software retailer across the world.