blogs.zdnet.com - 12/23/2008
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Tap tap tap’s John Casasanta and Classics creator Phill Ryu wrote a blog post proposing a solution for the proliferation of crapware on the App Store. They’re the creators of Classics, which, after a price reduction from $2.99 to 99¢, has climbed the charts. It’s only been out ...
macrumors.com - 12/29/2008
macrumors.com - 12/24/2008
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macrumors.com —
Apple's broadening of App Store acceptances has opened
the door to a number of new novelty applications
including InfoMedia's iFart Mobile [App Store]. The $0.99 humor application has rapidly seen success and has rocketed up to the #1 App Sales slot...
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iPhone App Store Sales for #1 Spot Revealed
iphonebuzz.com - 12/16/2008
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iphonebuzz.com —
Apple’s App store is seeing more than 2
million applications downloads everyday . Even though people thought
that the initial swell in applications downloads would eventually top off and slow down, the App Store is actually seeing more traffic ...
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Apple’s App Store getting over 2 million downloads a day
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Apple App Store: Can iPhone App development create millionaires?
Phones Review —
... in just a few months grossed over $200,000, and with six new apps in development they are certainly on the road to success.
However they have said the profit from the apps are going straight back into new developments, they are smart men and can see the potential in the App Store. As the guys said, there is a lot more to developing an app, you need to market and promote it right too, it’s not just a case of churning the app out and putting a price tag on it.
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