Apple App Store reaches over 40 billion downloads

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Apple App Store reaches over 40 billion downloads
Apple has announced that customers have downloaded over 40 billion apps to date, including almost 20 billion in 2012 alone. The App Store has more than 500 million active accounts and registered a record December with over 2 billion downloads. The Apple developer community has created over 775,000 apps for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch users worldwide, with developers paid over USD 7 billion by Apple.

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