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So that's averaging 40 app downloads per account in 2012 alone. Higher than I would expect, but I guess a lot of people download a lot of free apps and then im

by smackfu 14y ago

So that's averaging 40 app downloads per account in 2012 alone. Higher than I would expect, but I guess a lot of people download a lot of free apps and then immediately delete them.

FredFredrickson 14y ago
How many were repeats (deleted from device, then re-downloaded later)? How many were updates to existing apps (or did they count those)? These numbers are meant to impress people who know nothing about numbers, in my opinion.
- trendnet 14y ago
  "*40 billion unique downloads excluding re-downloads and updates."
- bdcravens 14y ago
  Reminds me of the channel stuffing that Samsung, Motorola, and others did to tout their tablets sales. Also reminds me of articles that identify the dominance of Android 9 or 10 months after an iPhone has shipped (and when a flagship Android device has recently shipped).