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Apple's App Store Hits 10B Downloads

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Awards $10K prize to lucky customer.

As further proof that there’s an app for that—and that and that—Apple’s App Store hit its 10 billionth download on Saturday. The company had promised a $10,000 gift card to the 10 billionth customer, and the prize was awarded to England’s Gail Davis, who downloaded the "Paper Glider" game app. The announcement, posted on Apple's website, comes just one month before the company will launch its Verizon iPhone, which analysts predict will propel the company to even greater heights.

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