Will the Microsoft Courier have an app store / application store?

File this under the many items in the "we don't know yet" category. Common sense dictates, given the overwhelming success of the iPhone AppStore, that Microsoft would model software and applications on the Courier in a very similar fashion.

After all, Microsoft already has its own Windows Marketplace for Mobile with several hundred apps available for the Windows Mobile operating system.

That said, we certainly don't presume to know what actually happens inside the Microsoft brain trust. So, check back for more info, you'll know when we know.