21-year-old Brandon Ashmore of Mentor, Ohio has a lot to smile about as the winner of a $10,000 gift card from Apple for being the person who downloaded the 50 billionth app from the App Store. Ashmore told NewsChannel5 in Cleveland that he had saved up five apps to download onto his iPhone 5 to try to win the contest, and thought he was being pranked when an Apple rep called … [Read more...] about Apple's 50 billionth app contest winner saved up five app purchases
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Apple App Store Reaches 50 Billion Downloads
Apple has announced that the App Store has reached 50 billion downloads bringing an end to its '50 Billion Apps Countdown Promotion'. Apple's homepage has been updated with the following message: 50 billion app downloads. It couldn't have happened without you. … [Read more...] about Apple App Store Reaches 50 Billion Downloads