Windows Phone Marketplace Hits 30,000 Apps

25. August 2011 14:43 by Trey Alberson in Blog  //  Tags:   //   Comments (0)

Microsoft announced this week that the Windows Phone Marketplace has surpassed the 30,000 app mark in about the same amount of time it took the Apple AppStore to meet the same milestone. This sparked a heated debate with Gregg about how Microsoft missed another opportunity, since the application development tools really make developing apps for Windows Phone 7 relatively easy (especially when compared to similar tools for iOS). He’s still ticked off because of the ongoing screw-up with the Marketplace that prevents him from buying apps for his phone.

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About Trey Alberson

Trey is passionate about great design, having cut his teeth as an art director and consultant in the print publishing world just as the Internet began to change how we interact with content.

Today he influences the technology direction for Microsoft's enterprise customers in Memphis, Tennessee, while feeding his creative muse through freelance print, Web and interactive design projects. He lives in the Memphis area with his wife and daughter.

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