From the below it looks to me like there is only one way to make money from free apps – either a LOT of advertising, or as a lite version to encourage people to upgrade to a paid version.
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February 21, 2009 at 2:20 am
Christopher
You may want to try a lite version that only lets you have one wobble spot, or doesn’t allow you to save.
February 22, 2009 at 1:21 am
Apple Just Approved Wobble FREE « iPhone Application Reviews Hot & Fresh
[…] firstly the amount of advertising required to make real money will annoy the user – secondly the drop off to obscurity is sufficient that the developer will no longer earn enough to support the application. from the […]