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So Many Apps, So Little Time.

Written by Matt Forcum on February 18, 2011 | in Comic, Featured | 4 Comments

The number of iOS applications now excedes 300,000 and iPad-specific apps are up over 60,000. How many Twitter clients, Flashlights, Soundboards and Connection Speed Tests do you need? Before embarking on building an app, ask yourself… What value does this serve? What makes this unique?

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Moroni
February 23, 2011 at 8:07 am
How about an App that weeds out useless apps? Of course that might end up destroying most of those 300k worth of apps out there… and then when there are no more useless apps the app weeder would have to self destruct since it’s no longer useful…
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Samantha Goldberg
April 20, 2011 at 5:38 am
There are so many apps available at the moment, its hard to know which one to choose and which ones are worth buying.
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