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Re:Android Overtakes Apple with 44% Worldwide Share of Mobil... by Kylekramer on Tuesday October 25, 2011 @01:34PM (#3154965)
Considering many of the top grossing apps on Android (and iOS as well) are free with in app purchasing, I am starting to believe paid app downloads are going to increasingly become a niche market for apps.
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Re:Android Overtakes Apple with 44% Worldwide Share of Mobil... by nextparadigms on Tuesday October 25, 2011 @01:40PM (#3154994)
You're right. Last I checked free apps were like 2/3 of the total number of apps in the Apple Appstore. Now it could be higher.
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