I lured you in with that headline, didn’t I? But it’s still a real good question.
On September 30, the best Twitter client for Nokia phones – twibble – ambushed their users. With no notice, they limited features and began asking for money for twibble. But, they were sneaky about it, they did it via an auto-upgrade. After upgrading you suddenly had less features and had to pay for the full version.
First, let me stress again that twibble is a great and hands-down the best Twitter app for you, Nokia.
There has been much discussion and disbelief for both this method and the new model (€ 4,90 license fee). Read the comments on twibble’s own post and search Twitter to catch the mood out there. Jarón Barends has summed up the mistakes concerning this upgrade in full on his blog and tells us how other free apps can learn.
But the big question remains. What should they have done?
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