The problem is it's too close to the ship date and changes to the firmware
are not permitted. So even a small change like you mentioned is not
currently possible. In the future we could do something in the initial boot
like you mentioned.


On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Mark Murphy <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 6:41 PM, Thomas Economous <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > I work for an Tablet OEM that wants to get an approximate sale date from
> a
> > device during registration. Registration will be an app that is
> downloaded
> > later through the android market. Currently Retailers like Best Buy do
> not
> > provide sales information to the OEM.
>
> Can't the OEM record the information subtly somewhere (e.g., create a
> directory on external storage) as part of the initial boot, then have
> your registration app pick up that data later? I mean, if this is an
> OEM, I would expect that they control the firmware.
>
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