“Where’s the App for That?” – Fixing App Store Discovery

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By John VoorheesJun 2, 2016, 11:00 am370 pts
When the iPhone debuted in 2007, it was by no means a forgone conclusion that there would ever be an App Store. Steve Jobs reportedly resisted the idea over concerns that it would ‘mess up’ the iPhone,1 yet about one year later, the App Store debuted with around 500 third-party apps. The App Store grew like…

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