APPLE: AMAZON LAUNCHES MAC DOWNLOAD STORE
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Yesterday, Amazon launched a Mac Download Store. This new- venue offers hundreds of module and- games for Macs, and- this without delay hurdles Apple’s own Mac store.
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Amazon’s offerings undercut Apple’s products with reduce prices. A poke in a Apple website for Microsoft Office Home & Student 2011 Family Pack will produce a $149.99 price. The same module is being charity upon a Amazon page for $115.00 for evident download. Apple will boat a module to you.
The Amazon page in a centre separates a module and- video games. A click upon module yields 201 results, and- video games will produce 51 results. In charity these products digitally, Amazon removes a mostly unwieldy earthy aspect of module and- video diversion installation, and- there have been no CDs to keep lane of. Additionally, as with all digital upon Amazon, all purchases have been corroborated up upon their servers which equates to they can be downloaded again during no one more cost, should a need arise.
Amazon has a story of combating existent markets. Mar saw a key of Amazon’s Android App Store which has charity ignored games and- apps, most to a fear of a Android Market.
Amazon additionally faced a legal case from Apple progressing this year over a “App Store” moniker. Apple has claimed which it had rights to “App Store” nomenclature, though Amazon countered which it was not you do anything wrong since a name is really generic.
This Mac try is a confidant pierce upon Amazon’s part, and- time will discuss it how Apple will respond. Certainly, a Cupertino Kingdom is entirely unenthused about this new development.
