The company had no idea of the app's demand and just couldn't run it as a free service anymore. They regret this decision and it's the only way to keep it going. Even that will depend if people are using it after it's become a subscription service. If there isn't enough demand! It will likely bite the dust and close down anyway. > On 20 Jan 2014, at 23:27, James English <james13english@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > It's a good product. Even if they've no need to recoop costs, they > should get some reward. We can't expect to get everything for free. > >> On 1/20/14, Alex Stone <alexstone871@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I hadn't heard of this, I'll check it out. >> Cheers >> Alex >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of >> Michael Moore >> Sent: 20 January 2014 22:45 >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: TapTapSee >> >> Hi, >> >> Why not use CamFind? Free and quite quick! >> >> Regards, >> >> Mike >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of >> Clive Lever >> Sent: 20 January 2014 22:30 >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: TapTapSee >> >> Hello Alex, >> >> What some may find disgraceful about it is not that you have to pay for it >> at all, but that existing users who downloaded it when it was free find >> that >> it is no longer so. I could much more easily understand the idea that the >> service may be free to existing users but a subscription due for new users, >> or even if notice was given that the change was in the offing. However, I >> do >> recognise that people have to make a living, and it's fine to charge, as >> long as you don't charge the price of a Rolls Royce for a Roller-skates >> service. In short, balance has to be struck. >> >> Best, >> Clive >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of >> Alex Stone >> Sent: 20 January 2014 22:24 >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: TapTapSee >> >> Why is it disgraceful? Everyone's got to make a living, and why should we >> insist on everything being free? >> Cheers >> Alex >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:access-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] >> On Behalf Of Peter Beasley >> Sent: 07 November 2013 16:12 >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: TapTapSee >> >> That is disgraceful. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Terry Clasper" <terry.clasper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2013 4:00 PM >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: TapTapSee >> >> >>> HI. >>> I've just seen on twitter that they've changed it to a subscription >>> based service, so yes, sadly it seems correct. >>> >>>> On 7 Nov 2013, at 15:58, Brian Williams <werewolvesdad@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> >>>> I have recently updated the app TapTapSee on my iPhone. I tried using >>>> it for the first time since then today and it tells me that to >>>> continue using the app I need to purchase credits. Has anyone else >>>> found this? 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