What's this about Android Market not being available on developer phones? Based on the developer phone sitting next to me, I'm going to have to say that's just not true. Android Market is definitely available on developer phones.
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 2:31 PM, Michael MacDonald <googlec...@antlersoft.com > wrote: > > I believe applications are written to a directory on the phone that is > not visible to normal users (via unix permissions). If you have a > developer phone (which gives you root access) you could access it. > I think that's oneof the reasons Android Market is not available on > the developer phones. > > I don't know what SlideMe's policy is, but I think in general if you > make your application installer available to people who have root access > to their phones,they will be able to get the .apk and potentially make > it available to anyone with the SDK to install. > > Steff wrote: > > Hi > > > > I am thing about releasing my application on SlideMe. I have talked to > > someone with SlideMe, and they tell me that priced application is just > > installed on the device itself. I asked them how they prevent people > > from just copying the application to another phone - for instance > > using some filebrowser app for Andoid. They tell me that the > > applications are stored as "private" and that they cannot be copied, > > but I dont quit understand. Is there some feature in Android letting > > applications (for instance SlideMe's SAM), copy files to the device, > > files that cannot be copied, but can be loaded to run? > > If yes, please direct me to some documentation/explanation of that > > feature! > > > > Regards, Per Steffensen > > > > > > > > -- Joel Knighton --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---