You wouldn't be on equal footing with us/uk developers. The category winners could already be picked when you are allowed to finally publish your app.
On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 8:41 AM, Mads Kristiansen < [email protected]> wrote: > I'd like to see someone create a solution like armadillo - i.e. a wrapper > to make apps available in the Android Market while using an external > DRM/payment solution. There is no word on when I will be able to publish > priced apps form my country, so that could be anywhere from 1 month to years > from now (well, probably not, but just to make a point). That's a bit of a > problem. I'll probably just publish my first app and then do some shameless > self promotion in it ;) instead of charging, see what happens with the > priced apps and then concentrate a bit on the iPhone development. > > BR, Mads > > > On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 8:28 AM, Mariano Kamp <[email protected]>wrote: > >> > Google checkout has been working since 2006 >> It might be operational since then, but did anyone see Google's checkout >> in the wild? >> It is in Google's the best interest to finally do something about it and >> make it mandatory to use for people so that they will finally start using >> it, but I don't think it is in the best interest of developers to be forced >> to use an exotic payment system that no user has ever used before. >> Given that non-us/uk developers are not allowed to publish their apps >> makes the story worse, at least for those developers. >> >> That's the beauty of Apple's solution. They also don't provide paypal, but >> at least most user already have an iTunes account and things go very >> smoothly. >> >> On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 12:21 AM, Ivan Soto <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I've been reading a lot about this whole Google Merchant thing and it's >>> actually that Google Checkout only allows to sell goods from US and UK. It's >>> not an Android thing, it's their system is not even complete and operational >>> for all countries. >>> Well, I know they will add more countries like they said in the email but >>> I wonder what is the ETA on Canada. Google checkout has been working since >>> 2006 I believe and people have been whining since then. Still nothing has >>> been done. So seeing how slow is this going, I wonder if they will actually >>> add Canada (or more countries) in a matter of months or years or what? >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Mariano Kamp <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Yeah, that is really really bad and even worse and too late >>>> communicated. I wonder why? >>>> >>>> On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 7:55 PM, Ivan Soto <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I knew you wouldn't be able to buy or sell IN Canada. But I had no idea >>>>> that if I was IN Canada I wouldn't be able to sell to another countries. >>>>> Now I'm sad. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 11:29 AM, Al Sutton <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Does Canada appear in the list in the email? >>>>>> >>>>>> Agus wrote: >>>>>> > no Canada? >>>>>> > >>>>>> > On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 10:24 AM, Al Sutton <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> > >>>>>> >> Google have already stated UK & US first, then Germany, Austria, >>>>>> and the >>>>>> >> Netherlands, followed by France, Italy, and Spain. >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> It was all in an email Google sent out at the end of last year >>>>>> >> (http://www.talkandroid.com/526-android-market-paid-apps-2009/). >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> Al. >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> Ivan Soto wrote: >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >>> I wonder the same. >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> Will it be possible to sell from Canada to the rest of the world? >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 10:33 AM, Evgeny V <[email protected] >>>>>> >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> But it's available for US and UK countires! >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> Means it that only US and UK citizen could be a sellers? >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 7:24 PM, g1bb <[email protected] >>>>>> >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> Woah, now I can specify a price! >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> On Feb 13, 10:12 am, g1bb <[email protected] >>>>>> >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>>> >>> > I noticed a 'Setup a Merchant Account at Google >>>>>> >>> CheckoutFree' is now >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> > available at market.android.com >>>>>> >>> <http://market.android.com/>, but not functional yet. >>>>>> We're >>>>>> >>> getting >>>>>> >>> > closer! Is the link working for anyone? >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >> -- >>>>>> >> ====== >>>>>> >> Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the >>>>>> >> company number 6741909. The registered head office is Kemp House, >>>>>> >> 152-160 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX, UK. >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> The views expressed in this email are those of the author and not >>>>>> >> necessarily those of Funky Android Limited, it's associates, or >>>>>> it's >>>>>> >> subsidiaries. >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> > >>>>>> > > >>>>>> > >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> ====== >>>>>> Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the >>>>>> company number 6741909. 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