How Micro-Transactions Will Shake Up iPhone 148
Spanner Spencer writes "Talk to iPhone games developers, and the feature they're most excited about in the new iPhone 3.0 software is the ability to do in-game micro-transactions.
And while you might wonder if this is just an excuse to get iPhone gamers to dip into their wallets even more often, it's actually a hugely positive thing for several reasons.
Downloadable content, virtual items, subscription billing and fast-track social advancement are some of them, so Pocket Gamer looks into a bit more depth about what you can expect on the micro-payments side once iPhone 3.0 debuts."
Shake up your iPhone (Score:1, Funny)
Re:Looks like attack of the shill (Score:5, Funny)
Fuck iphone.
There's an app for that!
Re:I hope it's clearly marked and confirmed (Score:5, Funny)
Re:Looks like attack of the shill (Score:4, Funny)
Re:Looks like attack of the shill (Score:5, Funny)
iFuck?
Re:Social Pyramid Games (Score:5, Funny)
How about a Nigerian adventure game, where you have to pay every time you make some progress toward your 10M$ reward.
More like (Score:5, Funny)
Re:Looks like attack of the shill (Score:3, Funny)
Right, I'm going to need a fleshlight, a dock connector, the SDK and a few days.
We demand more! (Score:0, Funny)
Please publish more Apple/iPhone stories, no matter how pointless. Thank you.