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Will app stores save software?
Created: 05/26/2010
Video description: Today we're covering the shift in the software business caused by app stores and the Web. Our guests are two great experts in the field: Phil Libin, CEO of Evernote, and Jeff Clavier, of SoftTech VC. These guys are making money from software. So watch -- and learn.

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