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Back in November, Apple quietly rolled out iTunes Preview , which created a web-based page for iTunes albums and song tracks. Earlier this year, the company added song samples to iTunes Preview, further fueling speculation of a web-based iTunes client . Today, the company is completing the circuit, so to speak, and putting iPhone App Store Previews on the web, too. In the past, when visiting a direct link for an iPhone application, like this link for Draw , users had to endure a page that is little more than a redirect to the link embedded in the iTunes desktop application. Now, that’s generally fine — most home computers do have iTunes installed (and certainly all Macs do), but if you’re on a computer that doesn’t have iTunes, you’re out of luck. That’s why we always indicate iTunes links in our posts, so that readers know — hey, this will try to open iTunes, be aware. Now, when you hit those direct links, iTunes will still want
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Back in November, Apple quietly rolled out iTunes Preview , which created a web-based page for iTunes albums and song tracks. Earlier this year, the company added song samples to iTunes Preview, further fueling speculation of a web-based iTunes client . Today, the company is completing the circuit, so to speak, and putting iPhone App Store Previews on the web, too. In the past, when visiting a direct link for an iPhone application, like this link for Draw , users had to endure a page that is little more than a redirect to the link embedded in the iTunes desktop application. Now, that’s generally fine — most home computers do have iTunes installed (and certainly all Macs do), but if you’re on a computer that doesn’t have iTunes, you’re out of luck. That’s why we always indicate iTunes links in our posts, so that readers know — hey, this will try to open iTunes, be aware. Now, when you hit those direct links, iTunes will still want
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iPhone Apps Get Web Previews
