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It has been recently announced by Bharti Airtel that their application store, Airtel App Central has seen 13 million applications downloads within the time frame of 4 months since its launch. It is being stated by the company that at an average their mobile subscribers download at the rate of 1.2 applications per second over 4 months.

In the month of February this year, Bharti Airtel entered into the mobile applications market with the launch of its Airtel App Central. It was claimed by the company that within 30 days of launching the store, 2.5 million applications were downloaded.

In the month of March, the application store of the company had more than 1500 apps which can be downloaded over 550 devices.

At present Airtel offers over 71,000 apps which can be downloaded on more than 780 devices. The mobile customers of Airtel can make a choice in applications from 25 categories including games, business, social networking, health, education, travel and others.

The president mobile services of Bharti Airtel, Atul Bindal stated that “Airtel customers have identified our easy single click purchase mechanism as the most popular aspect of the store. With over 32 per cent of downloads paid for, App Central is also emerging as the preferred destination for existing and upcoming developers in India and the world over.”