Archive for April, 2009

Apple’s Revolutionary App Store Downloads Top One Billion in Just Nine Months

Apple recently announced that customers have downloaded one billion applications from its revolutionary App Store, the largest applications store in the world. The one billionth app, Bump created by Bump Technologies, was downloaded by Connor Mulcahey, age 13, of Weston, CT. As the grand prize winner of Apple’s one billion app countdown contest, Connor will [...]

3.8million iPhone sales boost Apple’s Q1 profit

Telecomasia.net reported the following:
“Apple shipped 3.79m iPhones in Q1 to lift earnings 16%, well ahead of forecasts, the company announced Wednesday.
Strong demand for the iPhone drove revenue up 7.9% to $8.16 billion as it posted a $1.21 billion profit.
By contrast, Macintosh sales were off 3% to 2.22 million, while iPod shipments grew 3% to 11.01 [...]