November 27th, 2012

With 6.5M Members, AppTrailers Adds A Free Daily App

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AppTrailers, an app that rewards users for watching videos that promote other apps, just released an update with a new “Free Today” section. The section will highlight one app per day — either a paid app being offered for free or a freemium app with normally a paid virtual that’s being provided for free. → Read More

March 30th, 2012

Amid UDID Uncertainty, AppRedeem Creates New ID Scheme, Groupon Adopts

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As you’ve likely heard, the “UDID-calypse” is upon us. Because of mounting privacy concerns (from Congress, etc.), Apple has begun rejecting iOS apps that access UDIDs, and will eventually do away with them altogether. For now, it remains unclear how long that will take, but, in the meantime, developers are scrambling to find alternatives. (Yesterday, Kim-Mai laid out some of the options available… → Read More

September 1st, 2011

AppRedeem Launches In-App Deals To Drive Users Of Free Apps To Their Paid Versions

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In January, AppRedeem raised $750,000 from SV Angel and Blue Run Ventures to offer mobile app developers innovative, effective solutions aimed at driving app installs and engagement. Since then, the startup has been quietly working its way into a hot new category: Deals. Today, the Mountain View-based startup is officially announcing AppRedeem Deals, a new mobile in-app promotional network that… → Read More

June 16th, 2011

AppRedeem Rewarded With $700K From SV Angel And Blue Run Ventures

AppRedeem, a Mountain View-based startup that aims to offer mobile app developers innovative, effective solutions to driving app installs and engagement, announced today that it has raised $700K in seed funding from SV Angel and Blue Run Ventures. The startup plans to use its infusion of capital to expand its engineering resources and to accelerate its development onto other mobile platforms.

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