iPhone 3GS vs Nokia N97: Applications Store – View in HD on YouTube.
The iPhone App Store is compared to Nokia's OVI starting at 6:00.
The amount of differences between the two stores (and the App Store's sheer superiority) is stark.
App Store
Appeal of the Apple App Store – randythot:
Honestly, as a middle-aged adult, I would not make my way quickly or easily to a third-party site, and the mere convenience of a native store like Apple's gives such tight integration that makes my experience much more seamless.
Apple’s App Store Downloads Top 1.5 Billion in First Year – Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO:
“The App Store is like nothing the industry has ever seen before in both scale and quality. With 1.5 billion apps downloaded, it is going to be very hard for others to catch up.”