GigaomMicrosoft addresses its misleading app problem by purging 1500 knockoff apps from the Windows Store
Microsoft is cleaning up the Windows Store and redefining its guidelines to restrict apps that intentionally mislead users. Read more »
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Microsoft is cleaning up the Windows Store and redefining its guidelines to restrict apps that intentionally mislead users. Read more »
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