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Apple’s Mac App Store to Open on January 6

Apple announced that the Mac App Store will open for business on Thursday, January 6. By bringing the revolutionary App Store experience to Mac OS X, the Mac App Store makes discovering, installing, and updating Mac apps easier than ever. The Mac App Store will be available in 90 countries at launch and will feature paid and free apps in categories like Education, Games, Graphics and Design, Lifestyle, Productivity, and Utilities.

Microsoft, LG Plan Free Windows Phone 7 Apps

Microsoft and LG Electronics plan to offer a rotating collection of free apps to owners of LG-built Windows Phone 7 smartphones. – Microsoft and LG Electronics plan to offer 10 free mobile applications to
owners of LG-built Windows Phone 7 smartphones. LG will offer 10 new apps
every 60 days, via the Application Store preinstalled on its devices.
quot;When we pledged early this year to support Microsoft’s smartphone
st…


iBurgh: iPhone app for Pittsburghers

It’s a good sample on how to use iPhone technology for public service: iBurgh [iTunes link] for Pittsburghers. The city has launched the free app which lets citizens snap a picture or report an incident quickly to the City for resolution and handling.
It requires iPhone OS 3.0 or later.
[via AP]

Qik for iPhone 3GS now available on the App Store!

Qik for the iPhone 3GS [iTunes link] can now be downloaded for free directly from the App Store. Do you have Qik on your iPhone already? Please note that that this version is a bit different.

First, this version of Qik allows you to pull videos right from your iPhone 3GS Camera Roll and upload them [...]

Gnomedex gets its own iPhone app

Gnomedex gets its own iPhone application and is available for free download through the Apple iTunes Store [iTunes link]. Gnomedex is a technology conference for the world’s leading bloggers and tech-savvy enthusiasts which will be held on  August 20 – 22, 2009 in Seattle.
From the main screen, you can tap on:

Signup. The sign-up page on [...]

iPhone app for buying the latest fashions

The high-end online fashion retailer Net-a-Porter.com recently released its free iPhone application, the Net-App [iTunes link]. It allows shoppers to browse and purchase new clothes and shoes as well as to create wish-lists and share them with friends.
According to Alison Loehnis, vice president of sales and marketing at Net-a-Porter.com, one-fifth of Net-a-Porter.com’s customers have an [...]

What?! Dunkin’ Donuts’ iPhone app?

Yeah. Dunkin’ Donuts have released Dunkin’ Run [iTunes link], a free app for the iPhone and iPod touch, allowing their customers to make group orders. “Do you and your friends need to fuel up with Dunkin’ Donuts coffee? Be the hero,” their companion website says.
Here’s how it works [taken from their website]:

Invite: Start a run [...]