Opinion: Will Apple's App Store change the desktop app market?
Published 1/29/2009 at Latest from Computerworld
Apple's App Store has been such a success that rival versions are springing up elsewhere. But what works for an iPhone, says Ryan Faas, might not work for full-fledged PCs.
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