Apple Mac App Store

The Mac App Store was announced by Steve Jobs at the 'Back to the Mac' event on October 20, 2010.

Apple Mac App Store
Company
Apple  
URL
developer.apple.com/...  
Developer site
developer.apple.com/...  
Category
Device Manufacturer  
Launch date
January 6, 2011 Source:   http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2011/01/06macappstore.html?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter  
Available applications
8,449  
Developer revenue share
70% Source:   http://developer.apple.com/programs/mac/distribution.html  
One-off billing
Yes  
Subscription billing
Yes  
In-app billing
Yes  
Countries
32 free / 32 paid  
Developer submission fee
$99  


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