Saturday, May 18, 2013

21-year-old American told how he was able to download the 50 billionth app from the App Store

A little less than two weeks from the start of the countdown took App Store, to cross the mark of 50 billion app downloads . On Thursday night the online store App Store reached landmark numbers in the evening the company has named the person who made ​​the 50 billionth download. They became the 21-year-old student from the U.S. who receive a gift from Apple 10,000 dollars.
 
Winner Brandon Ashmore from Mentor (Ohio) told how he managed to make a treasured download. According to an American, he calculated on the counter on the official website Apple, when the numbers reach approximately $ 50 billion. It had to happen on Wednesday night, so he deliberately postponed the download apps from the App Store so far. As a result, he has not lost - one of downloads has 50-billion. The application, which brought ten thousand students, called Say the Same Thing.

When Apple called Ashmore announce victory, he did not believe it at first. Despite the "serious training" for the competition, American doubted that he could win. When a man from Cupertino told him the victory, he thought it was a joke.

Ashmore is now studying computer science in college, Lakeland Community. He has not yet decided what to spend their winnings.

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