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Old 10-18-2012, 10:19 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by CWatkinsNash View Post
I think it's just a change in terminology. Until recently, app was just short for application and used interchangeably with "program". They are probably looking forward and picking up win 8 terminology conventions, not to mention the overall popularity of mobile device apps.

In other words - they probably did it to sound cool.
it's not going to be so cool when your customers expect you to sell it for $0.99 !
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