Root-enabled G1s are still able to see copy-protected apps. I think it is just the ADP phones that the market detects, because my rooted G1 is able to see copy-protected apps, and download them. I have verified this by looking in the app-private folder on the phone and seeing that the app that I purhcased was there.
~clark On Mar 31, 9:32 pm, Dan Morrill <morri...@google.com> wrote: > 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
