This is not true. Devices that are identified as root-enabled, whether an ADP1 or a rooted retail G1, cannot access copy-protected apps. They can still access both paid and free apps that are not copy-protected, however.
- Dan On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 2:09 PM, Michael MacDonald < googlec...@antlersoft.com> wrote: > Developer phones can't see paid apps in the market. This is because the > root access available on the developer > phones breaks the Market copy-protection model. > > The Market copy-protection model ignores that there are many consumer > phones that have been rooted... > > > Eric Schott wrote: > > I have a developers phone running: 1.1 specifically > holiday_devphone_userdebug 1.1 Kernel version is: 2.6.25-01845- > g85d4f0d android-bu...@apa27 #27 > > and I can not see any paid apps. I still see lots of chatter about > some who can see paid apps and some who can not. What the magic > button to make this work? :) > > > > On Mar 10, 11:14 am, Brodsky <peter.brod...@gmail.com> > <peter.brod...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I've got the same problem. If Ican'tseepaidappsoff this dev > phone, how do I get my money back for it? No one ever told me it'd be > crippled... > > On Feb 20, 4:19 pm, Michael Martin <mi...@mm-agency.com> > <mi...@mm-agency.com> wrote: > > > > *** Can anyone at Google explain why some G1s can seepaidappswhile > otherscan’t? **** > > > I don’t believe this is a matter of an OTA updates but rather > datacenter propagation thus it would depend on which Android Market > datacenter the G1 is pinging. > > > In my case I have 2 G1s (side by side) and 1 canseethepaidapps > while the other doesn’t….could only assume they are both pinging the > same DC. > > > (I have already tried the reboot theory to no avail) > > > Any formal explanation for this??? > > > Thank You, > Michael Martinhttp://www.googleandblog.com/ > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
