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12 Predictions for Mobile and Games in 2012
It’s near the end of the season to make predictions for 2012, so hopefully I get this in under the wire. In the startup world we call such running around and almost missing deadlines being “nimble…” but we might be the oldest startup in mobile games: From ’06 to ’08 we were the only bootstrapped [...]
5 Key Factors for Deciding to Make Your App Free
Have you checked out the list of Top Grossing apps in the Apple App Store recently? Besides some flash-in-the-pan specialty app for ornithologists, 6 of the top 7 top grossing apps are free. For close followers of the mobile industry, that’s no surprise. In a previous post last October, I pointed out the impact that [...]
Free App Impact on App Store’s Top Grossing Games
Update: Between the writing and publishing of this entry, Ngmoco blew up. First came the rumors, then the facts. That’s $400 Million worth of proof that Free-to-Play apps have a huge future on the Apple App Store! Looking for a measure of how much impact Free-to-Play games are making on the Apple App Store? As [...]
