Final instalment with some numbers you MIGHT like http://nitrodesk.blogspot.com/2009/09/earning-living-on-android-part-3.html
thanks for stopping by, and good luck ! -g On Sep 16, 8:55 pm, NitroDesk <[email protected]> wrote: > Kumar, > When we started the ad revenue model never existed at all, not at > least in a practical model. While that is still a possibility with > touchdown, the problem is that since the software uses ActiveSync, > which in turn requires accurate reporting of downloads for royalty > payments to MSFT, releasing ad-supported versions is not a possibility > at all. > Hence that business model would be very hard for us to utilize. > By default the android market does not support the notion of a trial > period for a paid app. However, developers can of course release two > versions, one a trial version and the other a license key, thereby > provide some semblance of a trial period. This mechanism is used by > some other companies as well. > > regards > -g > > On Sep 16, 5:47 pm, Kumaravel Kandasami > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thank you Nice article. > > > - So from your article I infer that there is no trial period for apps ? > > - Is there any reference numbers (that could be published) around monetizing > > the app by advertisements ? > > > I am asserting definitely you would have done your projections around paid > > apps versus free apps with ads. > > > Kumar _/|\_www.saisk.com > > [email protected] > > "making a profound difference with knowledge and creativity..." > > > On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 5:01 PM, Dan Sherman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Very interesting, thanks for writing those up. > > > > How large of a company/group is working specifically on Android in your > > > case? > > > > - Dan > > > > On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 5:26 PM, NitroDesk <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> (moving to the right group) Hope this resonates with your experiences > > >> as well. > > > >> Part 1 > > > >>http://nitrodesk.blogspot.com/2009/09/earning-living-on-android-part-... > > > >> Part 2 > > > >>http://nitrodesk.blogspot.com/2009/09/earning-living-on-android-part-... > > > >> regards > > >> -g- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
