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Android Market approaching 50,000 apps

Posted by admin on April 26, 2010 · 1 Comment 

We all know that the total number of apps available for a particular phone isn’t a great metric, as app quality is really what matters.  However, since it’s difficult to quantify “quality”, the total number of apps is a decent way to go.

While Apple still has a significant lead in total number of apps, Android is making up ground.  According to the most recent stats on AndroLib (which is certainly unofficial), the total number of available Android apps is now over 47,000.  It sure seems likely that Google will announce “more than 50,000 apps” at the Google I/O conference next month.  We’ll see…

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  1. Android News Blog says:
    April 28, 2010 at 5:51 pm

    [...] have cleaned it up and added some links to the various apps for more details.  Given the quickly growing size of the Android Market, there certainly are apps to fit every lifestyle.  It seems like a pretty smart marketing plan by [...]



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