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Apple countdown a billion App Store downloads, be lucky

Apr 12, 2009 Apple

Users Online Store App Store loaded approximately one billion applications in less than a year of this service. In view of the approaching anniversary start downloading Apple ad campaign, which will be the lucky owner of a gift worth over 13 thousand dollars.

The official site of Apple has a special meter that shows every time you boot, and the total number is rapidly approaching the billion. It also posted a call for users to App Store as soon as possible to achieve this milestone. Users App Store, which will download from any application, starting with the inception of the action and to achieve the milestone at the time of a billion downloads, automatically take part in the lottery. Participants receive a chance to win iTunes gift cards for $ 10 thousand dollars, media iPod, wireless backup device for data storage and Time Capsule, as well as a MacBook Pro laptop. The total value of all these prizes is 13,746 dollars.

To participate in the action necessary to enter the iTunes Store, view the lists of applications App Store and download any new software on your computer, iPhone Communicator player or iPod touch. If you do not own an iPhone or iPod, you can also take part in the lottery, complete the form an alternative application. Regardless of how you have arranged to participate in this action, the number of applications, according to official regulations will be limited to twenty-five a day at the party and / or iTunes account or e-mail address.

In addition, Apple has published a list of 20 most popular applications for all time the existence of App Store. Top fee-based program is headed by the video game Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart 3D, while the top of the list of free applications, the program has been Facebook, which is to work with the same social network.

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