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macrumors.com - 8/11/2008
Jobs: $30 Million App Store Sales in First Month
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In an interview with Steve Jobs, The Wall Street Journal reports that the iTunes App Store has delivered over 60 million programs to customers over the course of the first month. While most of those applications were free, Jobs does reveal that Appl...
online.wsj.com - 8/11/2008
IPhone Software Sales Take Off: Apple's Jobs
— online.wsj.com — Take Off: Apple's Jobs CUPERTINO, Calif. -- Apple Inc.'s bet on cellphone software appears to be paying... off. In the month since Apple opened an online software clearinghouse called the App Store, users have downloaded more than 60 million programs ... (more) IPhone Software Sales Take Off: Apple's Jobs

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60 Million Downloads, $30 Million in Sales on App Store
iphonebuzz.com - 8/17/2008
60 Million Downloads, $30 Million in Sales on App Store
— iphonebuzz.com — According to a Wall Street Journal interview with Steve Jobs, it looks like the App Store is... doing even better than we all thought. During its first month, over 60 million downloads have occurred from the App Store. And while most of these downloads ... (more) 60 Million Downloads, $30 Million in Sales on App Store

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macrumors.com - 8/9/2008
NetShare Unlikely to Return to U.S. App Store
— macrumors.com — Despite some early assurances, it appears that Nullriver's NetShare application may not return to the U.S. App... Store at all. NetShare was an iPhone application that appeared briefly in the iTunes App Store before its removal. The application allow... (more) NetShare Unlikely to Return to U.S. App Store

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60 Million Downloads, $30 Million in Sales on App Store
iPhone Buzz — ...   The most popular app so far seems to be Sega's Super Monkey Ball, which pulled in over $2 million in revenue in just 20 days. That translates to about 300,000 downloads.  But what was perhaps most interesting was Jobs' confirmation of the iPhone app blacklist that can remotely "turn off" applications. And while he hopes they "never have to pull that lever" he notes it would be "irresponsible not to have a lever like that to pull." [via MacRumors]

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