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App Store Hits 10 Billion Downloads

Apple last weekend announced the 10 billionth app downloaded from the App Store, hitting that milestone in two and a half years and tallying 7 billion of those apps in the last year. There are now 350,000 apps available, 60,000 of which are native to the iPad. All we can think of is Carl Sagan talking about the “billions upon billions” of stars in a galaxy in his book “Cosmos.”

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