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App Store Insider: Application User Ratings

Appleiphoneapps.com writes:

"For a developer, the decision to make an application available for free is a difficult one. Countless hours are spent writing code, creating images, and marketing a newly created application when the last thing you want to think about is what user rating it will receive, but it is a cause for concern.

There are currently 6,957 free applications and 23,194 paid applications at the App Store, but the average rating for free applications is around 2.5 stars while paid is about 3.2 stars. Also, if you look through the top 25 free applications at the App Store you may find only a few applications near or at a four star rating, even if the paid version of the free application has a much higher rating, so what gives?"

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FuzzyChinchilla6282d ago

if people rate applications honestly...this wouldn't be a problem!

Odie6282d ago

i agree that there needs to be some tweaks and further thought on both Apple's and the customer's ends.

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FuRyu teases new game ‘Project Alice’ to be announced on April 25

FuRuy has opened a Twitter account called “Project Alice” teasing a new game announcement on April 25 at 20:30 JST.

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44% of games industry professionals have considered leaving the industry as a result of redundancies

New report from Skillsearch found that 22% of those surveyed had been laid off within the past 12 months.

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Cockney57d ago

Well if that 44% left im sure there would be a lot less redundancies

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Stop Killing Games on the latest European Commission public hearing

It's a step forward for Stop Killing Games.

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