Regarding the Internet permission - you don't have to use ads in the free version, rather offering the users some other incentive(s) to upgrade.
2012/7/1 Mystique <joven.ch...@gmail.com> > Hi, good to learn from all of you here. > > One of the usual request for the paid version is to remove ads and > Internet permission. Some user just do no feel good about turning on > Internet permission. If I implement in-app billing, the Internet permission > will still be there since it already has it in Manifest so user would not > be happy. Having a separate install file/key will still have the same > situation. > > Next option is to add an export feature to the Free app like that Treking > suggested so user can export it and import it in the Paid version. This is > a good option but I am worried about user uninstalling the free app after > purchase and thought the configuration and db will be automatically > available. They might not even update to the latest free version that has > the export feature. > > I was evening thinking to automate it in this way if the free app detected > the paid app running during start to automatically backup the configure and > put it in a sdcard location and when user start the paid version it prompt > manually whether to import it if the preference has not been set or option > in the menu for import. Then, if user uninstall the free version > immediately after installing the paid version then the user will lost the > ability to export. > > Do all these sounds complicated? Do you guys also implement LVL for paid > app? If so, do we need to maintain a free version without the LVL code? > > -- 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
