That sounds like a real possibility.

(I'm curious, though: What's the advantage of writing it on the phone,
instead of
as a desktop Java app? Are the SDKs more available on the phone, or is
it just a
matter of your being more familiar with the dev env?)

David



On Nov 3, 6:32 pm, Brad Gies <rbg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> David,
>
> I came up with an interesting thought about this last night (yeah...
> about 2 in the morning... :), and that is that I could program an
> Android app to pull the data from the market. That way you could store
> the login credentials on your own phone. The app could have a daily
> notification to download the page, parse the data and send it to my
> webserver (without the login info), and then either display it on a
> webpage when you wanted to see it/download it, or optionally just email
> you a spreadsheet after it gets it.
>
> I think that would solve all the privacy issues because any Android dev
> could watch the outgoing data with Wireshark or any packet sniffer to
> know what it's sending.
>
> Let me know if that would interest you... and I'll give it some more
> thought this morning... (after I get a gallon or two of coffee in me).
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Brad Gies
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