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		richardwhiuk on Oct 14, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Mac App Store: The Subtle Exodus APKs receive updates from the Google Play Store - at least free apps do in this respect

forgotpasswd3x on Oct 14, 2014 [–]

Well you wouldn't need a promo code for a free app, so that doesn't really solve the problem. Also, you can give out promo codes over the internet, but I wouldn't just install any .apk someone sent me.

It's hardly the same thing.

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