While Flappy Birds has spread its wings and flown right out of the app stores, there were many who claimed something fishy had happened in regards to its’ quick rise to the top of the charts. We know that the charting system is gamed day in and day out, and that Apple and Google don’t do that much to control it until the scams are too big to ignore (remember AppGratis, oh wait, we saw them at AppsWorld hawking their Android version three weeks ago) and they’re forced to deal with it (oh yeah, let’s not forget RapGenius either).
How One Scammer Manipulated Apple’s Top Charts To Earn Tens Of Thousands Daily Using A $10 GameSalad Template
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