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engadget.com - 21 days ago

Apple's App Store breaks 100,000 apps

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Look, App Store , we just wanted to take this opportunity to say we're sorry about all the fart app jokes. We know it's not easy being a new App Store, making your way in the world, and when juxtaposed against the struggles your competition has had with putting together a compelling app ...

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The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW):  App Store smashes the 100,000 app barrier and keeps on growing

Engadget Mobile:  Public Radio App lets you resume 'This American Life' whenever you please

DVICE Atom Feed:  Apple celebrates 100,000 apps, thanks T-Pain

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App Store smashes the 100,000 app barrier and keeps on growing
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — ... future. By comparison, the Google Android Market had just over 10,000 apps as of early September, almost 65% of which were free. An analysis of iPhone and Android app purchases shows that iPhone users are more likely to purchase apps, while users of Android-based smartphones appear to like getting their software for free. Developers for the most part will go where the money is, and at this time, that appears to be the App Store. [via Engadget] TUAWApp Store smashes the 100,000 app barrier and keeps on growing ...

Public Radio App lets you resume 'This American Life' whenever you please
Engadget Mobile — ... in your bedroom, the only thing missing in your otherwise completely fulfilled life is an NPR application that enables you to listen to your favorite programs whenever, wherever. If we just rung your bell, you can now drift away and die happy. Available this very moment in the 100,000-strong App Store is the Public Radio App, which essentially acts as a DVR for the iconic station. Once fired up, the app can "pause and rewind public radio streams from NPR, PRI, APM and local public radio stations," and there's even an alarm clock setting that wakes you up with your favorite ...

Apple celebrates 100,000 apps, thanks T-Pain
DVICE Atom Feed — ... with customers." All pretty standard stuff. You know who else got to make a shout out, though? Jeff Smith, CEO of Smule and app developer, had this to say: "With 10,000 downloads a day, worldwide customer response to our I Am T-Pain App has exceeded our wildest expectations." Mr. Pain's app was the only one mentioned by name on the release. We can hear his auto-tuned voice now: "Yoooooo-oooh-oooh-orrr welcome, Apple." Apple, via TUAW, via Engadget

The Daily Engadget: Apple Store Breaks 100K Apps, Walmart's $300 Laptop
Switched — ... over at Engadget obsessively cover everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics, which is why we compile this daily roundup of their top stuff (or, at least, what we think is tops). For more details on any of these stories, click on the Engadget links in each story below. Apple's App Store Tops 100,000 Apps, Two Billion Downloads We're sure that, from the beginning, Apple expected its App Store to be a success. But 100,000 apps and two billion downloads? That's more than a success; it's a phenomenon. ...