If Apple had coined this word they'd soon be suing Microsoft for using
it. But Apple had no part in it. See:
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freemium>
Chuck Norcutt
On 11/7/2014 2:32 PM, Chris Trask wrote:
Everyone is probably familiar with the word "premium" as it applies
to the small toys and games that come with Cracker Jacks and
breakfast cereals. This morning on NPR I heard the word "freemium",
which applies to the subscription-free usage of Word and Excel on
newer cell phones. Did Apple coin this word?
Chris
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