December 6, 2008

iPhone app store tops 10000 apps, 300 million downloads

Apple has announced catalog and download numbers for iPhone applications in the form of a full-page ad that ran in Friday's edition of The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal. News.com reports.

quotemarksright.jpgThe ad, below, boasts that more than 300 million applications have been downloaded from a catalog that now tops 10,000 different apps. That information confirms recent reports on the total number of available programs. Still missing, however, is any sort of breakdown on how many of those 300 million downloads were free versus paid applications.quotesmarksleft.jpg

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