Yes, I believe the main thrust behind the $25 is to keep spammers and others at bay at least a bit..
Srihari On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 11:18 AM, Justin Anderson <magouyaw...@gmail.com>wrote: > Be grateful that it is a one-time low fee... Apple charges a yearly fee > that is much more than that and Amazon is going to start charging $99 every > year beginning next year... > On Mar 21, 2012 9:25 AM, "TreKing" <treking...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> 2012/3/21 νιяιη¢нソ <joinvir...@gmail.com> >> >>> Is it mandatory for a developer to buy an android publisher account with >>> an amount of $25. >> >> >> Yes. You're not "buying" an account, you're paying a fee, presumably to >> curtail spammers and non-serious developers. >> >> cant he publish his applications without paying this amount ,like for >>> free apps ... >> >> >> No. >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> TreKing <http://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking> - Chicago >> transit tracking app for Android-powered devices >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Android Developers" group. >> To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- Home: http://www.yamanoor.com/ Photography: http://www.yamanoor.net/ Laughs: http://ysrihari.blogspot.com/ Medical Devices: http://chaaraka.blogspot.com/ Earth: http://itshothere.org/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en