paidContent: Metro launches new app business
November 17th, 2010Posted by Rachel McAthy in Business, Editors' pick
The UK commuter daily Metro launched its own app business yesterday, according to paidContent, called Metro Apps.
The business, a joint venture between Metro and Associated & Northcliffe Mobile and TV, will be run as a publishing division targeting 18-45-year-old urban professionals, paidContent reports.
…the DMGT freesheet Metro today launched its own app business, and will put out the first fruit of this labor tomorrow, a special edition of “Super Yum Yum: Puzzle Adventures” for the Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) app store, on sale for 59 pence ($0.94), with more titles to come.
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