July 2010
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The No-Reply Email
Why do startups insist on sending mail from a “no-reply” email address? I’ve sent a lot of email (first at the admissions office at UChicago, next on the Automated Email team at Amazon, and now at AppStoreHQ) and the only time I think it was justified was in Amazon’s marketing mail. Their volume is so large that it’d be very, very difficult to sift through the...
Jul 13th
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AppStoreHQ Blog: Yowza. Guess we struck a nerve... →
Last week we published a report on the current state of the ‘superphone’ developer ecosystem, shining a light on the 1,400+ developers currently shipping apps for both iOS and Android (plus the Top 100 Cross-Platform Developers). In restrospect it was pretty stupid to put this story… Our post last week on the relative sizes of iOS and Android app developer communities got picked up...
Jul 8th
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