app stores
Digital download hubs
App stores are digital marketplaces where users download software applications for smartphones, tablets, and computers.
Apple's App Store and Google Play dominate the mobile market.
The term usually implies a curated platform where apps undergo review before listing: The game was rejected by both app stores.
- downloadRemote-to-local data transfer
- mobileCapable of movement
- digital marketplacesOnline platforms connecting buyers, sellers
- smartphoneHandheld connected computer
- onlineNetwork-connected state
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- online servicesweb services, cloud services, SaaS, web hosting, e-commerce
- Media Distributionstreaming services, video streaming, music streaming, download, broadcast
- digital economye-commerce, digital payments, online shopping, digital marketplace, digital markets
- digital distributionstreaming, downloads, video on demand, music streaming, subscription services
- Platform Economymarketplace, network effects, gig economy, digital marketplaces, sharing economy
- tech economySilicon Valley, tech giants, startups, venture capital, IPO
app storesbrick-and-mortar stores
Shops with street addresses
shopping malls · department stores · flea markets · big-box stores · computer shops
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