44 Billion: Number Of Mobile Apps To Be DownLoaded By 2016

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"Today, ABI research is reporting that the app industry is on its way to achieving 44 billion cumulative downloads by 2016. Similar to Distimo’s findings, ABI reports that Android and Windows Phone 7 are steadily catching up with Apple in terms of downloads.

So far, over 3 billion apps have been downloaded from the Android Market and Apple passed 10 billion app downloads in January. Last year alone, ABI estimated that total app downloads approached 8 billion."

Statistics Source: TechCrunch