Less than three years after its launch, the Apple App Store reached its goal of 10 billion downloads this morning. To promote the milestone, Apple had promised to give away a $10,000 App Store ...

Apple also touted the breadth of its app ecosystem. The App Store is now home to more than 775,000 apps for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices, including about 300,000 native iPad apps.

Apple have just announced that there have been an impressive two billion downloads from the App Store for iPhone and iPod touch. The breakthrough comes roughly two and a half months after Apple ...

The Apple App store launched in July 2008 and took about 10 months to reach the 1 billion download mark. The second billion apps were downloaded in five months.

The app count includes 100,000 native iPad apps, Schiller claimed. Apple regularly touts milestones in its App Store, whether downloads or the number of available apps.

Apple's App Store, the online outlet for iPhone and iPod touch applications, delivered more than 10 million downloads in the three days following its official launch on Friday.

Downloads from Apple's App Store declined for the first time in four years, and perhaps the first time ever, according to data collected by Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty. "For the first time ...

By January 2011, the company tallied 10 billion downloads, a number that topped 18 billion in October of the same year. Apple has said that it pretty much breaks even running the App Store.

On July 10, 2008, Apple launched the App Store, an online hub where iPhone owners could browse and download apps from third party developers. More than anyone could have expected, this became a ...

UPDATE: Apple just revealed that the winner of its billion app download contest is Connor Mulcahey from Weston, Connecticut. The 13 year-old downloaded the billionth app called Bump, a tool for ...