Android App Stores Doubles In Size In Just 63 Days

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Apple, it’s time to be nervous (Oh, alright, you might have another three years or so). After taking almost two years to reach 100,000, the number of apps available on Google’s Android phone doubled to 200,000 in a staggering 63 days.

Admittedly, that’s still 100,000+ below the number of apps available from Apple’s App Store, but with Android apps being downloaded at an estimated 103 downloads per second and Android-powered devices now outselling other mobile operating systems in the US, it’s being estimated that Android could overtake Apple by 2014. Time to start thinking about new iDevices, Apple…

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