(Don't) Outsource your iPhone app

Bad reporter. No donut.

"agreed to build Deliso's app for about $5,000." "sold more than 5,500 copies. A year after its release, the 99-cent app still sells about 200 copies a month on Apple Inc.'s iTunes store. Apple takes a 30% cut of the revenue, leaving Deliso and his children with a nice little bit of pocket money."

Deliso won't break even on his initial $5k for another 8 months.