App Store Goes to One Billion Downloads ...

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1. 1 Billion Downloads
   Our eyes seemed to be fixed on the mountainous slopes of the stock market these days and our desire for the uphill climb back to economic recovery has yet to be answered. Daring to be different, however, Apple has proven once again that it is a company that beats the odds as this week the company not only reached 1 billion downloads in iPhone Apps, a true testament to the unbelievable success of the iPhone, but the company somehow managed to have its best non-holiday quarter in its history during this recession! With their reported 9% year revenue growth and the fact that Steve Jobs is less than 2 months away from returning, stockholders and consumers alike can hope that the next quarter will be nothing short than being just as successful as this previous victory. Fortune's Apple blog does the subject justice:
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2. Apple Market Report
   The Dow: down 7.18% in a month, the Nasdaq: down 11.8%, Apple: down 26.7%. In this current market tornado it is nigh on impossible for any stock to hold on let alone prosper. Nowhere is this more evident than in Apple’s stock price, which has underperformed the market by a considerable margin...
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3. MacTribe's Designer Guide to Images
   MacTribe gets in the designer's corner and takes a look at six leading high end producers of contemporary Photography and what makes their offerings special, including the U.K.'s Image Source, rookie upstarts Dreamstime, and boutique agency Blend Images... Story
4. MacTribe's Apple Product Guide
   The Apple product line has expanded to such a degree that people thinking about making a switch from PC to Mac may be overwhelmed by the options. Even when it comes to the iPod, how do you decide which one is right for you?
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