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Windows Marketplace plans to launch with 600 applications available for download. While it's an uphill battle to challenge the App Store, this is certainly a great start.

Microsoft, the tech giant's Windows Phone marketplace has more than 25,000 apps in just 264 days form when the app store introduced, according to reports.

"It's nearly ten months since Microsoft purchased Skype, so it's perhaps surprising we've had to wait this long for an official Skype client for Windows Phone. Announced at Nokia's press conference during Mobile World Congress, showing just how tight Microsoft's partnership with Nokia really is, Skype for Windows Phone hit the Marketplace on the same day."

Microsoft, the leading technology giant in United States, now is mixing Windows Marketplace for Games with service of Xbox.com website, the decision of the company will permit game players to purchase and download any games at single place.