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MobileBurn.com - 9/2/2008
Microsoft working on mobile app store called Skymarket
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A Seattle area job posting has revealed Microsoft's plan to create an application store for its future Windows Mobile 7 smartphone OS. Read the full story here.
istartedsomething.com - 8/31/2008
Microsoft to launch “Skymarket” applications marketplace for Windows Mobile 7
— istartedsomething.com — Yert said: Note to any Apple people stating MS is copying: Xbox Live Marketplace. Windows Marketplace. I'm... su... SDWolf said: Nice to see that Microsoft has decided to join Apple in following Danger's footsteps. The Hiptop's ... Avhaz said: Anyone ... (more) Microsoft to launch “Skymarket” ...

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New Windows Mobile 7 to Feature Application Store, Called SkyMarket
slashphone.com - 9/1/2008
New Windows Mobile 7 to Feature Application Store, Called SkyMarket
— slashphone.com — Definition of the product offering, pricing, business model and policies that will make the Windows Mobile marketplace... “the place to be” for developers wishing to distribute and monetize their Windows Mobile applications Responsibility for the ... (more) New Windows Mobile 7 to Feature Application Store, ...

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blogs.computerworld.com - 8/31/2008
Microsoft Windows Mobile "app store" to be called Skymarket | Computerworld Blogs
— blogs.computerworld.com — SANTA BARBARA, CALIF . -- First Apple launched its " App Store " for iPhone users --... a one-stop shop for iPhone software. Then Google unveiled its "app store" called Android Market . Now, it appears, Microsoft is secretly planning an "app store" for ... (more) Microsoft Windows Mobile "app store" to be ...

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Phone Scoop - Latest News:  Microsoft Job Post Suggests Apps Store in the Works

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Microsoft Job Post Suggests Apps Store in the Works
Phone Scoop - Latest News — Microsoft Job Post Suggests Apps Store in the Works posted Today, 8:43 PM by Eric M. Zeman A Microsoft job posting recently appeared in the Seattle area that seeks a person with skills that could help build, manage and bring to market a mobile application store called SkyMarket. According to the job posting, SkyMarket would be similar in effect to Apple's iPhone Apps Store and the recently announced Android Market, only it would support the forthcoming Windows Mobile 7 platform instead. It would be a delivery vehicle for developers who wish to create content for mobile phones and a place for consumers to find applications for ...

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