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21 Sep 2017
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Game apps become popular in the 70s - e.g. Snake/Blockade
Apple's iTunes store opens doors and offers 200,000 songs for 99 cents each
iTune's App Store opens, offers 552 apps with 135 being free
10 Million app downloads
100 Million app downloads (late 2008)
Android App Store released
an app for almost anything - "there's an app for that"
Windows App Store released
Amazon App Store opens doors
Android Market (App store) renamed to Google Play Store
Facebook buys Instagram
Apple introduces Top Download List
Google Play Store reaches over 50 billion downloads
1 Million apps in Apple's App Store
Facebook buys WhatsApp
Facebook introduces Facebook Messenger
Game apps are most popular in Apple Store
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