Get a bit of support from the various associations.īill it at £6.99. Get a write-up about it in the relevant magazines and blogs. I'm not ignoring the promise of the Ovi Store. enough to pay the bills) from iPhone appstore these days. I propose the motion that only a very very few iPhone app developers make any significant money (e.g. not being limited to just apps.Īnd say I as a developer make some AMAZING new app, and drop it into the ocean of the iPhone app store – care to tell me how exactly any significant amount of people are ever going to find it, without me spending lots of money on marketing? Money I haven’t yet had from the app which you promised me was going to be so successful? □ Ifart app revenue install#But there’s a clear path to cash.Īnd (in this article) you’re ignoring the promise of Ovi store to at least be available on 300-400 million phones new a year (ignoring all the existing users that will be able to install the store) and offer multiple advantages over iPhone, e.g. There are problems with the iTunes App Store. That’s why 25,000 iPhone applications have been contributed to the App Store and why4.7m applications are being downloaded per day on the iPhone. The development cost, the discovery and marketing costs - usability cost (“I downloaded it, now, how do I find it on my handset?”) - they are just too high. Not unless a mobile operator is going to pay you to develop for other platforms. If you’re using a piece of shit Motorola, stuff it. Anything with a decent path-to-discovery-purchase-and-use. The answer is simple: Wait ’til they upgrade to an iPhone. Should we (as developers & networks) cater to them or wait until they all upgrade to an iPhone? Something else to consider – there are no shortage of old, crap phones. After reading my diatribe last night (“”), regular reader Terence contributed this point in the comments below:
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