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simonh on July 19, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Mozilla Wants Hundreds Of Thousands Of Firefox OS ...

Making an app is still basically free, and if your app is free publishing to most App stores is also free.

Marketing and distributing professional apps on a commercial scale has never been free. That's what App stores do.

stuaxo on July 19, 2012 [–]

? How is making an app basically free ... paying a developer for 3 - 6 months is quite expensive, then artwork and sound.

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