Developers can chose whether to implement response caching or not.

Assuming caching is enabled, we require a network connection for the first
license check, but then the user can go offline for a period of time before
requiring another license check.

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Trevor Johns
Google Developer Programs, Android
http://developer.android.com

On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Kaj Bjurman <kaj.bjur...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I saw that entry, and have a question.
>
> What will happen if the user doesn't have network connectivity? Many
> users turn of data traffic when they travel to other countries, but
> the probably still want to use the licensed applications.
>
>
>
> On 27 Juli, 19:55, Trevor Johns <trevorjo...@google.com> wrote:
> > Android fans,
> > For those of you who haven't already heard through our blog, we've
> > just launched the Android Market licensing service:
> >
> > http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2010/07/licensing-service-for-...
> >
> > From the above blog post:
> >
> > "This simple and free service provides a secure mechanism to manage
> > access to all Android Market paid applications targeting Android 1.5
> > or higher. At run time, with the inclusion of a set of libraries
> > provided by us, your application can query the Android Market
> > licensing server to determine the license status of your users. It
> > returns information on whether your users are authorized to use the
> > app based on stored sales records."
> >
> > Developer documentation is available here:
> >
> > http://developer.android.com/guide/publishing/licensing.html
> >
> > Happy coding!
> >
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