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That's 27.5 hours. plzdiethx On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 6:46 PM, Sundog <[email protected]> wrote: > > I think this is a strawman argument. Granted some thought they would > get rich; I for one was just expecting at least a level of sales thet > would justify further development. The question people are asking, I > think, is not "why aren't I getting rich", it's "why are the numbers > so catastrophically low that I can't justify staying with the > platform". > > The sales aren't disappointing; they are jaw-droppingly terrible. > > > On Mar 10, 10:28 am, Josh Steiner <[email protected]> wrote: >> There has been a lot of loud fretting and stressing about app profitability >> recently on this list with people invoking the panacea/gold rush that is >> supposed to be the iPhone app store. To add some perspective, check out >> this guys experience with a well reviewed game on the iPhone that even got >> coverage on major casual gaming blogs like Kotaku: >> >> http://www.streamingcolour.com/blog/2009/03/09/the-numbers-post-aka-b... >> >> He had a few sales spikes, but is averaging about 20 sales a day. This >> whole gold rush myth of mobile apps magically making part time indie dev's >> rich overnight is just like every other gold rush, largely hype. >> >> Also interesting, there is apparently rampant piracy going on in the iPhone >> app world. I wonder how many of the unscrupulous people who buy a game, >> play it for 23 hours and return it on Android would just be pirating it >> anyhow? I would wager that its a significant number. >> >> -j > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
