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In App purchases now available to developers of free apps

Until now, if you wanted to sell items inside your app, you had to make the app a paid app.  Today, Apple is letting free apps sell services in-app.  Will this be the end of the paid app?  Why not just make all apps free as a trial and make in app purchases activate the full version?

 the problem with free is then how do you replace the affiliate linking – which is certainly popular.

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