Apple App Store: 500 million apps downloaded and counting!

Apple has just announced the iTunes App Store for the iPhone and iPod Touch apps has had over 500 million downloads so far since it's launch with over 15,000 apps released so far. That's half-a-billion downloads in just over six month.

WOW! I bet Apple are glad they change from their originally idea of not doing installable apps!

Apple released the news in adverts on Friday in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today and on their site.