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Windows Phone Store hits 300,000 apps, but still faces some old challenges |
August 08, 2014
Microsoft's Windows Phone store has hit a new milestone for apps, but still faces some of the same old challenges.
According to Microsoft's "By the Numbers" website, the Windows Phone Store now has 300,000 apps, compared to 200,000 apps last December. WPCentral first spotted the updated figures on Microsoft's site.
Of course, most people don't need nearly that many apps—the average user relies on about two dozen per month, according to Nielsen—but a big app count increases the odds that you'll find exactly what you're looking for. On that front, Microsoft still has a long way to go compared to the more than 1 million apps available in iOS and Android's respective app stores.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2462653/windows-phone-store-hits-300000-apps-but-still-faces-some-old-challenges.html#tk.rss_all
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