Apple’s App Store has been around for 17 years, and there’s a rich history and a wealth of apps to discover. Here’s what you need to know, and how to get started with it.
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While the iPhone first hit the market in June 2007, the iOS App Store was not released until July 10, 2008. At launch, it featured 500 applications, which included landmark titles for the time like Bejewled and social media apps like FaceBook and MySpace Mobile.
Apple would later launch the Mac App Store, with it first surfacing on January 6, 2011, as part of a free Mac OS X 10.6.6 update.
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