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ghempton
on Aug 2, 2011
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Amazon App Store: Rotten To The Core
Lots of larger studios actually
pay
to acquire installs of their app to get an initial placement on the charts and to drive organic growth from there. In that context, 101k new users for free is very valuable.
barredo
on Aug 2, 2011
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But it didn't get any growth (at least the 5 next days) and it is costing them server money to provide service to these new users
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