Monday, 11 January 2010

Apple's App Store - an accidental innovation

When it first released the iPhone Apple prohibited third-party programs from running on the device. But hackers easily broke through that restriction, and customers began downloading apps in droves. At first Apple tried to block this movement, but in short order, it relented. This proved wise - its App Store became an instant hit.

Source: Fast Company, Sep 09

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