Apple App Store Hits 100,000 iPad Apps Milestone
Apple still dominates the tablet landscape with an ecosystem of apps that has yet to be beat. The App Store has reached a new milestone today, now listing over 100,000 apps designed for the iPad. That’s a huge difference from what competitors, such as Google’s Android tablets, have to offer.
The very first Apple iPad was introduced in April of 2010 with the iPad 2 released in March of this year. Apple did have quite a head start with the first competition-worthy Android tablets having only been released in the beginning of this year, such as the Motorola XOOM. However $46 , the growth is still quite impressive, reaching six figures over the last 16 months in iPad apps alone, not counting iPhone apps that also run on the iPad.
