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Video Overview: Pizzey & Knight Digital Edition

To: Peter Shute <>
Subject: Video Overview: Pizzey & Knight Digital Edition
From: "Sandra & Neil Shelley" <>
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 18:06:18 +1100
You only get ~70% of the purchase price for an iOS app.


On 29 November 2013 16:09, Peter Shute <> wrote:

> True, but the Morcombe app is, I think, half the price, has more in it
> than a paper field guide, and so far the updates have been free.
>
> I don't know how much it costs to distribute an app via Apple, etc, but
> there's no shop front paying rent, no transport costs, no printing costs.
> The electronic version of a typical novel is usually a lot less than the
> printed version.
>
> Perhaps the Morcombe app is under priced, I don't know.
>
> Peter Shute
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> > On 29 Nov 2013, at 2:58 pm, "Arthur & Denise" <>
> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks for the  video guide Marc.
> >
> > It amazes me that so many people consider the price of this app as
> excessive. You get so much more than a book field guide with updates
> provided. To update a book you need to wait until a new version is produced
> and then pay at least the same as your original purchase price. For me, the
> convenience of having multiple guides available on a lightweight device and
> updated regularly at no further cost, is more than worth the initial outlay.
> >
> > Arthur Carew
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