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It's closing in on 50 billion
To celebrate, it listed the top 25 all-time paid apps. These lists are always fun to flip through.
One thing that stands out: How many early apps are on the list. There aren't a lot of recent applications on here.
Our theory on why that's the case: The new model for making money in the App Store is to give away the app, then charge in the app for upgrades.