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by mikek 16y ago
The answer in part is that is affordable to push a mediocre app to the top of the free charts via advertising and make money, but it is not possible to push a mediocre app to the top of the paid charts and make money. Note that the actual
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The academic database community pronounces it as "Sequel."
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MixPanel Offers Realtime iPhone Analytics That Probably Won’t Piss Off Apple(techcrunch.com)
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It does get harder, yes. Some levels are hectic, and some levels are tricky. And there are some surprises along the way. It's a bit hard to capture the difficulty in a video since what's different is, well, invisible. And also I don't w
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by mikek 16y ago
The angle is that the game is backwards from other games... whereas most games have lots of levels but the rules are static, in Just 1 Level the opposite is true. I'm hoping that game reviewers will take notice of the game for this reason.
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by mikek 16y ago
BTW, for those who are curious... the game is called Just 1 Level ( http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/just-1-level/id356619631?mt=8 ) and its a puzzle/arcade game.
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Ask HN: My iPhone game is out. Now what?
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This is exactly what is happening now for mobile devices like the iPhone - lots of casual games where you might play for a few minutes while waiting for the train. I find myself playing these quite often, and I haven't played video games i
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OExchange(oexchange.org)
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Steve Jobs' Stanford Commencement Address [2005](news.stanford.edu)
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SAP to Buy Sybase for $5.25 Billion(dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com)
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Ask HN: What's your favorite nerdy joke?
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Library of Congress Will Save Tweets(nytimes.com)
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Will the iPad Kill Reading?(techcrunch.com)
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They still deliver 177 billion pieces of mail a year. By raising the price of delivery by 2 cents, they could make up the difference.
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Top iPad Apps (iTunes link)(itunes.apple.com)
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How did you make the video for the homepage? I like the circle that represents a touch.
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http://37signals.com/
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by mikek 17y ago
Can somebody please explain what a tracing JIT is?
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Please let us know the results of your experiment in a future HN post. There is not much info out there on the results of these kind of experiments.
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One Bowl = 2 Servings. F.D.A. May Fix That.(nytimes.com)
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AppFund(appfund.com)
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Tell HN: Hacker News Clone for iPhone Developers(news.dragosaurus.com)
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These numbers are disappointing compared to iPhone games. Look at Doodle Jump or The Moron Test as examples. Doodle Jump is over $1M in revenue (minus 30% App store fees), and The Moron Test is at over $500K in revenue.
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Ask HN: Kind of company to create for App Store?
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Documentary on Jelly Belly Entrepreneur(boingboing.net)
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Dear Apple: What we want to see for iPhone 4.0, part 1(tuaw.com)
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Ford cars to read your Twitter feed(m.cnn.com)
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Tribe of Angels Interview with Craig Newmark(inovermyhead.net)
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Firms Selling Apps for Simple Phones(nytimes.com)
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