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Apple's App Store becoming a billion-dollar marketplace

 
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Less than a year old, Apple's online App Store is on its way to becoming a billion-dollar marketplace for iPhone applications that often sell for no more than a few dollars, an analysis says.    More Apple | Track stock (link)

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