Apple iPhone 4 and App Store finally made it to the Guinness World Record

iPhone has been launched four year ago and has changed the whole mobile industry. And now latest iPhone 4 is such  revolutionary and magical device  that it has  officially  received an entry in the Guinness Book of World Records 2011 Gamer Edition for being the fastest selling portable gaming system in history. Even for being the most popular application marketplace,  the iOS App Store has also received entries.

It was done on the basis that Apple sold 1.5 million devices on its  first days after the official iPhone 4 release. So Guinness has awarded the iPhone 4 to be the “fastest-selling portable gaming system. 2lakh units on the launch day with DS required a week to move in nov. 2004.

3 records of App Store on  Guinness Record list

  • “Most popular application marketplacewith 6.5 billion downloads since launch
  • “The largest downloadable video game store” with a staggering with 37,362 games as of September 2010 (according to the statement)
  • “The largest launch line-up of any gaming system” at 145 games out of the 500 apps at launch

Also, most famous game, angry birds also made it to the record as top paid for app store game in most countries, with the chart with 6.5million copies sold in 67nations.

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