You could add a DataProvider to the free app and the paid app could use that to do an import.
S On 4 Mar 2009, at 22:41, Stoyan Damov wrote: > > +1 for that, and if you share the backup/restore functionality code > between the 2 apps you'll have 1 more feature to the paid app - backup > (e.g. to SD card) and restore > > On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 11:39 PM, Avraham Serour <tovm...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> have the free app to export the settigns to your server or to user >> file or >> somewhere >> have the paid one import it >> ... >> profit >> >> On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 11:26 PM, t.ar...@gmail.com >> <t.ar...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> From what I learn, a developer cannot convert his FREE app to a PAID >>> app. >>> I was looking out for some alternative ways to make this happen. >>> I have an app with about 10K users. Users have their data stored >>> inside the application. >>> Lets call the existing FREE version com.myapp >>> >>> I would like to sell myapp for $10. >>> >>> How do I go about it? >>> >>> If I create a new application, it does not accept com.myapp since it >>> says I already have an app on the store with the same name. Create a >>> new app: com.paidmyapp does not help because how do the existing 10K >>> users get their data from FREE version (myapp) to PAID version >>> (paidmyapp). >>> >>> Any thoughts? Thanks for your help. >>> >> >> >>> >> > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
