On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 12:54 PM, stanchat <[email protected]> wrote:

> Does the Android SDK have any built-in methods to deliver additional
> content?
>

Nope.


>  Does and third party provider offer any such service to deliver content?
>

Not that I'm aware of.


>  If this is something that you must custom create yourself, what is the
> best practice for creating?
>

I think a common practice is to published each "add-on" as a separate app
that your main app checks for and loads from.

On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 1:03 PM, Brion Emde <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'd guess that if you used HttpClient-related protocols running in an
> Android Service and talking to a RESTful web application running on a server
> somewhere, you could pretty easily populate a ContentProvider- backed
> database with additional information.
>

Micro-transactions are not allowed, AFAIK.

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