Exactly, I am very interested in this payment processing. If anybody has any idea please post here about the payment processing. On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 8:23 PM, Anton Pirker <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi Mark! > > Thanks for the link! I read it an this is the part that's interesting: > > 3.3 ... You may not collect future charges from users for copies of the > Products that those users were initially allowed to download for free. > This is not intended to prevent distribution of free trial versions of > the Product with an “upsell” option to obtain the full version of the > Product: Such free trials for Products are encouraged. However, if you > want to collect fees after the free trial expires, you must collect all > fees for the full version of the Product through the Payment Processor > on the Market. In this Agreement, “free” means there are no charges or > fees of any kind for use of the Product. All fees received by Developers > for Products distributed via the Market must be processed by the > Market’s Payment Processor. > > > > So I am allowed to charge for extra features in a free app as long as > these fees are _processed by the Market’s Payment Processor._ > And now the big question: how can I do just this? How do I talk to > Googles Market Payment Processor from within my app? > > Thanks, > Anton > > > > > Mark Murphy wrote: > > Anton Pirker wrote: > > > >> I have a android app that is for free. > >> Now I want the users of my application to have the ability to buy extra > >> features from within the application. > >> > >> I thought about something like this: > >> > >> -) user wants to have extra features. > >> -) she clicks on the corresponding button > >> -) she is prompted to enter some payment information (like credentials > >> for paypal oder google checkout) > >> -) if the payment is ok she is displayed a unlock-code > >> -) she enters the unlock-code into the application > >> -) she has more features in her app. > >> > > > > If you are distributing through the Android Market, I recommend that you > > and your legal counsel review the Android Market Developer Distribution > > Agreement: > > > > http://www.android.com/us/developer-distribution-agreement.html > > > > There are many terms in there that pertain directly to the model you are > > describing. > > > > Similarly, if you are distributing through other channels, review their > > equivalent documents, to ensure that you are complying with their terms > > and conditions. > > > > If you are distributing the app yourself through your own Web site, you > > are welcome to do whatever you want in the area of in-app purchases, of > > course. > > > > > > > -- > DI(FH) Anton Pirker > > ------------------------------ > cross platform mobile software > burggasse 123/53 > a-1070 wien > tel: +43 699 1234 0 456 > skype: antonpirker > > http://anton-pirker.at > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

