Apple says the App Store has over 100K apps built for the iPhone Duo and "thousands of optimized apps are being added to the store each day" (Jay Peters/The Verge)
Developers are moving swiftly to support the new device ecosystem by introducing thousands of tailored software titles every single day. This daily addition has successfully pushed the overall catalog of platform-tailored releases past a major six-figure threshold. Apple shared this growth update to demonstrate rising creator interest, though it omitted deeper platform metrics and specific software names.
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Software creator adoption for the iPhone Duo platform is expanding at a rapid daily pace.: Software creator adoption for the iPhone Duo platform is expanding at a rapid daily pace.
The dedicated application catalog has successfully surpassed the 100,000 optimized title…: The dedicated application catalog has successfully surpassed the 100,000 optimized title milestone.
Additional statistical performance details regarding the growing app catalog remain undis…: Additional statistical performance details regarding the growing app catalog remain undisclosed for now.
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