![]() While Pushbullet is encouraging its users to "upgrade" to the new Pro level, what it's presenting isn't really an upgrade for those who pay but rather a downgrade for those who don't. Especially when you consider what you're getting - which is, quite literally, what you already had before. ![]() Something about that just doesn't leave me feeling good about forking over my money for this effort.īut the bigger part of it, I think, is the value proposition involved: Plain and simple, 40 bucks a year ain't cheap for an app of this caliber. Part of it is the way the change was presented, as my pal Phil Nickinson emphatically explored over at Android Central. I think my struggle to accept this is stretched across a couple different areas. What Pushbullet's presenting isn't really an upgrade for those who pay but rather a downgrade for those who don't In short, some of the app's functionality will continue to be free - but in order to get the full set of features available to everyone today, you'll have to put 40 bucks a year into the developers' pockets. That's why I'm struggling to sort out my feelings on this morning's news that Pushbullet is shifting to a "freemium"-style model as of December 1st. ![]()
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