Thursday, April 14, 2011
Google 1Q 2011 Earnings
Google says there have been three billion Android apps downloaded. Apple just passed 10 billion app downloads mark in January 2011. But sales of Android phones are growing fast, so Google app downloads should accelerate as well. The first billion installs took 20 months, the second billion installs took another five months, and the third billion took only two months.
Gary Kim has been a digital infra analyst and journalist for more than 30 years, covering the business impact of technology, pre- and post-internet. He sees a similar evolution coming with AI. General-purpose technologies do not come along very often, but when they do, they change life, economies and industries.
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