Thanks. I may try and use it or rewrite it for branding.

Actually, I bet if you branded it like the Android Market, google
would notice :)
They would ask you to take it down but at least you'd get their
attention!

- Brill

On Apr 6, 11:59 am, Rob <[email protected]> wrote:
> you can link to an app with my new web-service
>
> -I know, crazy that I have to build such a thing, but until google fix  
> this, you are welcome to use it.
>
> http://and-download.hobbyistsoftware.com
>
> this is an example 
> linkhttp://and-download.hobbyistsoftware.com/android/download?name=VLC 
> Remote&id=com.hobbyistsoftware.android.vlcremote
>
> if you click from your device, it works like a market:// link. If you  
> click from the desktop - the site offers to send an email to your device.
>
> cheers,
>
> Rob
>
>
>
> On Mon, 05 Apr 2010 20:55:24 +0100, Brill Pappin <[email protected]> wrote:
> > It's downright crazy. I don't think it's all the Android Market
> > department's fault, as they relay on Google Checkout to handle
> > payment, but the checkout folks will not allow a Canadian address or
> > account information as a seller (I was able to buy my N1 through the
> > market without any problem though).
>
> > It may be that nobody is driving at Android Market because we *still*
> > can do something as simple as link to an app.
>
> > Anyway, somebody at Android Market needs to do some Google Checkout
> > ass kicking ASAP.
>
> > - Brill
>
> > On Apr 5, 2:14 pm, Kevin Duffey <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> You still can't? That is crazy.. wonder why... one thing I still don't  
> >> get
> >> is why there is no built in conversion of money. If I can buy a UK app,
> >> can't it list it in USD or at least show both so I can know how much it  
> >> will
> >> cost.. and then allow me to buy it? I've not bought an app yet, just  
> >> from
> >> what I've read it sounds like that is an issue. If not, I retract this
> >> statement.
>
> >> On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 7:06 AM, Brill Pappin <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> > Does anyone have any idea when Google plans to allow us Canadian
> >> > developers to actually create accounts for selling apps in the Market?
>
> >> > I am completely flabbergasted that I can't set that up. Major FAIL.
>
> >> > - Brill Pappin
>
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