Apple recently said that there are 700,000 iOS applications in its iTunes App Store. Google’s Android platform, which has typically trailed Apple’s iOS in terms of the number of applications available to its users, is now all caught up.
Business | Media and Marketing
Android now has as many apps as iOS: Report
Apple recently said that there are 700,000 iOS applications in its iTunes App Store
- AllThingsD
- Published: 13:39 November 7, 2012
AllThingsD said that a Google source has confirmed that it now also has more than 700,000 applications. That’s impressive growth for Android, which hasn’t had an app store as long as Apple has. Meanwhile, Microsoft said that the Windows Phone Store has 120,000 applications, but that it’s also growing quickly.
Source: AllThingsD
Business Editor's choice
-
Over 120 exhibitors at Cityscape Abu Dhabi
Property exhibition to be held at Adnec from April 22-24
-
Minimum wage hikes mired in double-edged debate
While it will raise consumer spending, private sector is loath to take on more costs
-
Japan hit with record current account deficit
Fears grow of deepening economic slowdown amid soft exports and an expected thaw in demand
