Community of developers created more than 775,000
applications for the owners of iPhone, iPad and iPod touch from 155 countries
around the world, including more than 300,000 programs written specifically for
the iPad. According to Apple, last December was a record for the store.
"It was a great year for the community
iOS-developers" - said vice-president of Apple's Internet services Eddy
Cue. According to a top manager from the opening App Store developers company
donated more than $ 7 billion.
App Store users have access to applications submitted in 23
different categories, including newspapers and magazines available in the
Kiosk, games, business, news, sports, health and fitness, and travel. Also in
Apple reported that the number of active user accounts in the system App Store
has exceeded 500 million.
The results fell short of forecasts for a California company
analysts Gartner, who expected the App Store will record up to 2012 about 21
billion downloads, and will remain the leader in this segment. Only on the
results in December 2012, mobile device users have downloaded from the Apple
App Store for about two billion copies of applications.
Note that the directory main rival App Store - store
software for Android-devices Google Play - as of November 2012, an estimated
700 000 development.
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