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Study Finds Freemium Model Generates Big App Store Income

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Ness SPL Blog; By Ron Miller
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A study by Distimo, an analysis firm that watches the AppStore market found that a strategy of providing free or low-cost apps, then charging for fuller functionality accounted for significant income for developers -- and developers may want to pay attention to that.

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Aaah. Another article from the "90% of people on the internet could have told you that" department. It's nothing new...the "freemium" business model has been around since software was easily distributable. Old DOS shareware games anyone?

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