Android Market, happy milestone! It's a bustling place full of hustle, bustle, and so it just had its ten-billionth app downloaded. It's offering ten apps for ten cents to celebrate this milestone. The sale will be valid for ten consecutive days (see a theme? Procrastinators will have more time to decide which items are worth the money. There are some classics, including SwiftKey X and Asphalt 6, SoundHound, as well as SoundHound and Minecraft. Check the source link (or glance at the screenshot above) to see what else is available, as well as a press release straight from SwiftKey below the break.
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SwiftKey X featured in Android Market's 10 billionth app downloading promotion
London, UK - 6 December, 2011 - SwiftKey(tm) X (http://www.swiftkey.net), the award-winning keyboard for Android(tm)-powered smartphones, is on offer for just PS0.10p / EUR0.10C/ / $0.10C/ this Tuesday-Wednesday after being chosen by Android Market(tm) to be featured in a special promotion to celebrate its 10 billionth app download.
The promotion features 10 premium apps every day at a 10p / 10C/ price for ten days, from 6 December through 16 December. SwiftKey X, which replaces smartphone keyboards with one that uses natural language technology to make typing easier, is being featured on the first day of the celebration from 6pm GMT, at an incredible 95% off its list price.
Joe Braidwood is the CMO of SwiftKey. He said that "we're really delighted that Android Market chose SwiftKey X to showcase on day one of such a remarkable milestone." SCREAMYGUY'S BLOG It's exciting to think about how many people across the world will be able to unlock the power of SwiftKey today at such a low price."
This promotion comes after a SwiftKey X Thanksgiving weekend sale, which saw SwiftKey X climb to No. 1 in the global Android Market paid app chart. SwiftKey X (http://www.swiftkey.net/download) can be downloaded at the reduced price on 6 December and 14 December from Android Market stores across the world.
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