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Tweet Microsoft marketing head Tami Reller said this week there’s been over 2 million downloads of Windows 8.1 so far, but it’s not clear if that’s just of the preview version or if it includes the RTM bits Read more…      Neowin

Tweet Within three days of its launch, infamous torrent website the Pirate Bay’s new censor-free browser has already been downloaded more than 100,000 times, and the official torrent is currently being shared by more than 5,000 people. A modification of Mozilla’s Firefox 23 bundled with a Tor client and advanced proxy settings to speed up webpages, the PirateBrowser is designed to bypass censored pages. Available for Windows (with Mac and Linux…

Tweet Itsdragram is an unofficial Instagram client on Windows Phone and it has quickly become one of the most popular apps in the Store. It’s been downloaded over 50,000 times in only one week. Read more…      Neowin

Tweet Itsdagram, the first fully featured Instagram app, has seen over 22,500 downloads in four days. That figure has doubled in the last few days, showing the desire for Instagram on Windows Phone. Read more…      Neowin

Tweet Apple announced Wednesday that the App Store has hit 50 billion app downloads, a singificant milestone for the company only a few months after it announced 40 billion downloads back in January. Apple’s App Store downloads and downloads from the Google Play store became roughly even last fall, as Erica Ogg wrote recently, and then in the first quarter of 2013, Google pulled ahead in sheer number of mobile app…