If you have sync turned off, the market will ask you to 'enable background data usage' Then takes you to the Data synchronization, background data setting.
My guess is that it sends a list of applications that you have installed with their version numbers, which is how it can tell if they need to be updated. But like I said, this is all just me speculating. -theSmith On Jan 9, 9:08 am, Business Talk <roman.businesst...@gmail.com> wrote: > thank, so your guess is that the market application synchs at least > partial information? For example, 'Featured' application information, > and/or partial infor for other categories? > > I haven't found any setting for the background data. What do you mean > by that? > > On Jan 9, 1:13 am, theSmith <chris.smith...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Do you mean like 'how/when does the market place check for app > > updates?' > > > And my best guess is that it might happen during a sync (since the > > market place requires background data to be turned on) > > I don't really know much about the backend frame work stuff though. > > > -theSmith > > > On Jan 8, 11:16 pm, Business Talk <roman.businesst...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > Any thought on how the Marketplace handles the information related to > > > the marketplace applications? I wonder if the request is posted to the > > > marketplace every time client is started or if some of the available > > > applications data is stored locally and refreshed by the background > > > service.- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -
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