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In the post, Sinofsky lists the teams that are working on Windows 8, and right towards the top of the alphabetical list is “App Store.” Based on a legitimate-looking roadmap that was leaked last summer, we suspected Microsoft would eventually launch its own Windows 8 app store. Source: Yahoo! News

Confirming months of rumors, an app store, much like Apple's App Store for OS X, has officially been listed among the features Microsoft is working to include in Windows 8. The revelation came last week from Microsoft President Steven Sinofsky in a Building Windows 8 blog titled "Introducing the...

Windows has traditionally been one of the largest revenue generators for Microsoft and accounts for more than 25% of the total $28 Trefis price estimate for Microsoft. Source: Yahoo! News

Microsoft will launch the next version of the Windows OS ? unsurprisingly called Windows 8 ? in 2012. Source: Yahoo! News

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In the post, Sinofsky lists the teams that are working on Windows 8, and right towards the top of the alphabetical list is “App Store.” Based on a legitimate-looking roadmap that was leaked last summer, we suspected Microsoft would eventually launch its own Windows 8 app store. Source: Yahoo! News

In an alternate universe Microsoft built an app store into its OS five years ago, expanding to mobile. Finally we're getting here what they've enjoyed there for so long. Will it matter? Link Removed

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Yes, Microsoft is indeed planning its version of an app store for its upcoming flagship operating system Windows 8. Source: Yahoo! News

The next version of Microsoft's operating system, Windows 8, will include an app store so that software can be downloaded directly from the online store to the computer. Link Removed

Steven Sinofsky listed the teams that are working on Windows 8, and right towards the top of the alphabetical list is “App Store.” Source: Yahoo! News

It'll never catch on. Microsoft plans to build an App store into Windows 8. That was one of the feature teams name-checked during a MSDN (Microsoft Developer Network) blog post about "Introducing the team". There are 35 separate teams collaborating to build the next generation of Windows, and...

In the post, Sinofsky lists the teams that are working on Windows 8, and right towards the top of the alphabetical list is “App Store.” Based on a legitimate-looking roadmap that was leaked last summer, we suspected Microsoft would eventually launch its own Windows 8 app store. Link Removed

Microsoft's upcoming Windows 8 PC operating system will feature an App Store, the company has confirmed via a post on the Building Windows 8 blog, offering another possible delivery system for games. In the post, Microsoft Windows chief Steve Sinofsky lists an "App Store" team among those...

Steven Sinofsky, President of the Windows Division at Microsoft, has officially confirmed (somewhat subtly) that the upcoming Windows 8 operating system will indeed have an app store. The news was mentioned via a new blog post over on MSDN, where Sinofsky listed the numerous teams which will be...

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Considering its adoption of the Windows Phone metro style, its not surprising to hear that Windows 8's latest leaked build sports a metro-inspired virtual keyboard and traces of code that could bring SMS 3G enabled Windows 8 devices. An App store and feature licensing, however? That's...

Microsoft's Steven Sinofsky at his D9 speech showed the tablet-native interface of Windows 8 for the first time. Borrowing heavily from the tile-based interface of Windows Phone 7, it can show a user's apps as well as live widget-like tiles, contacts and other data. Everything is intended to be...