Apple announced that their Mac App Store will launch on January 6th and will act just like its mobile brethren, featuring free and paid apps including Apple’s own software. Apple hopes to cash in on the mobile App Store success by offering full feature software developers a distribution outlet and 70% of the profit. This new way to consume desktop programs has us asking the question, “What’s in an app?”(Shelly Palmer/Digital Living)
Additional story at: NY Times http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/12/16/apple-plans-mac-store-opening-in-early-january/
