> Thus, for Windows 8 to break the five-figure app threshold – in a world in which it’s six figures or bust – by launch If I remember correctly the iPhone laun

> Thus, for Windows 8 to break the five-figure app threshold – in a world in which it’s six figures or bust – by launch If I remember correctly the iPhone launched with no app store. I realize the author's point, but it's offered as fact with little to back it.