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November 19, 2008

Former IDF Chief "Land for Peace Brought Wars"

Posted by : Alex Kaminski
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Moshe Ya'alon, a former IDF Chief of Staff who this week joined the Likud party, declared Wednesday morning that the "land for peace" policy he once backed has proven that giving up Jewish land to Arabs brings war. He once stated that Israel could defend itself without the Golan Heights, which outgoing Prime Minister Ehud [...]


November 17, 2008

Use your own payment processing for iPhone apps

Posted by : Alex Kaminski
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Mogees seems like a really interesting service. It gives you an SDK that you can integrate in your iPhone/Blackberry/Android app so that users can buy your app from inside your app bypassing the appstore or android marketplace. Mogees then processes the payment and unlicks the app for the user. I wonder if this breaks any [...]


November 17, 2008

Can you make a living off iPhone apps?

Posted by : Alex Kaminski
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Andy Finnell writes that iPhone app developers must abandon the $0.99 price that many apps are selling for these days. Andy calculates that a developer who wants to make a living off an iPhone app (at $40k/year) must sell 196 apps per day to do that. He also calculates that at $9.99 per app, you'd [...]


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