furbo.org - 12/12/2008
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Dear Steve,
As an iPhone developer who’s been in the App Store since its launch, I’m starting to see a trend that concerns me: developers are lowering prices to the lowest possible level in order to get favorable placement in iTunes. This proliferation of 99
legitreviews.com - 12/9/2008
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The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) —
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