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<\/a><\/p>\nApple\u2019s Mac App Store Opens for Business<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n CUPERTINO, California\u2014January 6, 2011\u2014Apple\u00ae today announced that the Mac\u00ae App Store? is now open for business with more than 1,000 free and paid apps. The Mac App Store brings the revolutionary App Store experience to the Mac, so you can find great new apps, buy them using your iTunes\u00ae account, download and install them in just one step. The Mac App Store is available for Snow Leopard\u00ae users through Software Update as part of Mac OS\u00ae X v10.6.6.<\/p>\n \u201cWith more than 1,000 apps, the Mac App Store is off to a great start,\u201d said Steve Jobs, Apple\u2019s CEO. \u201cWe think users are going to love this innovative new way to discover and buy their favorite apps.\u201d<\/p>\n The Mac App Store offers apps in Education, Games, Graphics & Design, Lifestyle, Productivity, Utilities and other categories. Users can browse new and noteworthy apps, find out what\u2019s hot, see staff favorites, search categories and look up top charts for paid and free apps, as well as user ratings and reviews.<\/p>\n Entirely new apps, as well as current Mac favorites, are available from developers such as Autodesk, Ancestry.com<\/a> and Boinx. iPhoto\u00ae, iMovie\u00ae and GarageBand\u00ae apps from Apple\u2019s popular iLife\u00ae \u201811 suite are available individually in the Mac App Store for $14.99 each, and Pages\u00ae, Keynote\u00ae and Numbers\u00ae apps from iWork\u00ae are available for $19.99 each. Aperture\u00ae 3, Apple\u2019s powerful photo editing and management software, is available for $79.99.<\/p>\n \u201cWe\u2019re delighted to bring our professional-grade paint and drawing app, Autodesk SketchBook Pro, to the Mac App Store on its first day of launch,\u201d said Carl Bass, Autodesk\u2019s CEO. \u201cWe\u2019ve seen tremendous success on the Mac, iPhone and iPad with multiple apps. We\u2019re excited to offer SketchBook Pro on the Mac App Store so artists can easily create everything from quick sketches to high-quality artwork right on their Macs.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cBy offering the Ancestry.com<\/a> Family Tree Maker app on the Mac App Store, we\u2019re making it even easier for people to discover and access their family history,\u201d said Tim Sullivan, Ancestry.com\u2019s CEO. \u201cThe Mac App Store will drive a new generation of innovation on the Mac platform.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to have our award-winning animation, video production and photography software available on the new Mac App Store,\u201d said Oliver Breidenbach, Boinx Software\u2019s CEO. \u201cThe Mac App Store makes it easier than ever for consumers to access all the innovative software designed for the Mac.\u201d<\/p>\n To get the Mac App Store, download the Mac OS X v10.6.6 Software Update or visit apple.com\/mac\/app-store<\/a>. To find out more about developing for the Mac App Store visit developer.apple.com\/programs\/mac<\/a>.<\/p>\n Apple designs Macs, the best personal computers in the world, along with OS X, iLife, iWork, and professional software. Apple leads the digital music revolution with its iPods and iTunes online store. Apple is reinventing the mobile phone with its revolutionary iPhone and App Store, and has recently introduced its magical iPad which is defining the future of mobile media and computing devices. Apple has opened its Mac App Store. With more than 1000 free and paid apps, Mac users will be delighted. 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