Published: August 30, 2010

FreeAppADay.com iPhone App Breaks 1M Downloads Mark, Lands Jaws in App Store Top 5 Overall Paid Ranking in 24H, Promotes 10 More in the Top 15 Free Ranking

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SANTA MONICA, Calif. - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Leading iPhone Discovery platform FreeAppADay.com reached another significant milestone by breaking the million downloads mark for its popular standalone FreeAppADay.com iPhone application (http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/the-faad-app-by-freeappaday/id348650932?mt=8). Additionally, the promotional success of the platform was once more displayed over the weekend with 8 applications landing in the App Store top 10 and 10 reaching the top 15.

The site also announced a successful transition towards the direct promotion of paid applications. The ability to notify its vast iPhone OS audience via push notification recently helped boost popular iPhone app Fragger to the #2 in the overall paid rankings. The site delivered an encore performance this past weekend by propelling iPhone application Jaws based on the popular movie series from the #486 rank to the overall 4^th paid App Store application.

"Our foray into the paid promotional campaign has so far been outstanding," says Joe Bayen CEO at FreeAppADay.com. "Besides Apple's featured sections, there is currently no other platform which can impact the rankings of paid campaign so dramatically."

The site also announced today that another popular and high profile application is to set to go free on Saturday September 4^th to celebrate Labor Day weekend.

About FreeAppADay.com

FreeAppADay.com is a social networking website built to facilitate iPhone application discovery as well as offer a centralized location for iPhone enthusiasts and developers of polished iPhone applications.