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rabidsnail on May 29, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Removal of AirFloat and AirFoil [from the iOS ...

It's only a crapshoot if all you do is drop your app in the store and assume that people will find it by magic.

cageface on May 29, 2012 [–]

I've heard several very successful iOS devs say that they basically did exactly that.

I think the secret is finding a rich but unexplored niche but of course that's getting more difficult over time.

rabidsnail on May 29, 2012 | [–]

The thing about crapshoots is that sometimes you win.

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