On Apr 10, 2:33 am, Lance Nanek lna...@gmail.com wrote:
Delivering the APK on most devices would be very bad. Users with the
app installed via that method will not be able to rate or comment on
the app's Market page, will not receive updates, will not count toward
the app's download or
Delivering the APK on most devices would be very bad. Users with the
app installed via that method will not be able to rate or comment on
the app's Market page, will not receive updates, will not count toward
the app's download or install count.
The only good time to stream the APK is if the
On Apr 7, 8:49 pm, Lance Nanek lna...@gmail.com wrote:
In this case just stream out your apk
That would be great if it could be made to work. The problem is that,
as far as I know, there is no way to tell if the particular device
accessing the URL has Market installed. It isn't in the user
In this case just stream out your apk
That would be great if it could be made to work. The problem is that,
as far as I know, there is no way to tell if the particular device
accessing the URL has Market installed. It isn't in the user agent. So
the server wouldn't know if it should send the
sorry for the slow reply - I didn't see the email.
I'm using rails - the code is pretty simple:
def is_android_device
user_agent = request.env['HTTP_USER_AGENT'].downcase
is_type=false
if user_agent =~ /android/i
is_type=true
end
return is_type
end
and:
So on the Web side, check the user_agent request header to determine
if the user is on Android and if so do a direct link to market, if not
display instructions to download on Market or an option to email?
Sounds about right...
On Apr 3, 8:18 am, ko5tik kpriblo...@yahoo.com wrote:
Just
What about Android devices without the Market app? I think I asked
that last thread on this technique too, heh.
On Apr 5, 4:18 am, patbenatar patbena...@gmail.com wrote:
So on the Web side, check the user_agent request header to determine
if the user is on Android and if so do a direct link to
On Apr 5, 2:22 pm, Lance Nanek lna...@gmail.com wrote:
What about Android devices without the Market app? I think I asked
that last thread on this technique too, heh.
In this case just stream out your apk - most devices will recognize
it and offer to install it
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Nice.
Its downright stupid that the Market doesn't have this already.
- Brill
On Apr 1, 11:47 am, Rob rob.jon...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Folks,
I just launched my app VLC Remote and was surprised to see that there
isn't a way to post a link to the app on the market that works both on
my
We're using OTA for prerelease installs (before we're ready to deploy
to market).
You simply put the apk on a web server and Android 2.1 can download it
and install it from there... however it wont allow you to do so unless
you have enabled the untrusted sources in your settings.
Its pretty
Just send an external redirect with something like :
market://search?q=pname:de.pribluda.games.android.colors
(this link will install my game)
You can also wrap it by URL shortener, and then you will get funny
statistics
regards,
On Apr 3, 12:23 am, patbenatar patbena...@gmail.com wrote:
Awesome! Thanks much Rob! Bookmarking.
Out of curiosity, how do you go about doing this programmatically on
the Web server side?
-Nick
On Apr 1, 8:47 am, Rob rob.jon...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Folks,
I just launched my app VLC Remote and was surprised to see that there
isn't a way to post a
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