The Mac App Store -- January 6, 2011

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    The App Store brings a world of possibilities to iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. It’s about to do the same for your Mac.
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    If you enjoy downloading iPhone apps from a proprietary online marketplace, you’re about to get a heap of joy on your MacBook. After being previewed in October’s Back to the Mac event, the Mac App Store will finally go live next year, January 6. Debuting in 90 countries, the shop will have a similar look and feel to the mobile App Store designed for iOS devices. However, unlike the mobile apps, the availability of desktop apps won’t be limited to the Mac App Store.
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    Apple Inc. will open a digital storefront next month that will try to do for computer software what it did for music and mobile applications.