http://www.geekwire.com/2014/xbox-live-gold-free-apps/

Honestly, it's about time. It was so absurd that Netflix and Hulu required a Gold membership to view. I am always dumbfounded as to how greedy $soft is.

Step in the right direction, but I can't help but think it was a forced step made only because of the high complaint volume..

There's already a thread for this: http://www.gamesas.com/topic/1500726-xbox-refunds-and-free-apps/