With sales so dismal I think freeing up your app and figuring out an alternative way of making money from it (not ads ether) is the best way to fight Chinese (or Russians, or whomever). Or build-in license activation which validates that license is valid for the particular device. Litigation is simply silly in this particular instance
On Oct 13, 11:56 am, WoodManEXP <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Dan, > > We have added copy protection per Google's instructions (application > release checklist). Is there more copy protection we can/should use? > > On Oct 13, 2:41 pm, Dan Sherman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I'm not so sure you've fully grasped the idea of white-hat... > > > Why not just be done with this and add copy protection to your own app? > > > On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 2:23 PM, WoodManEXP <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Maybe a white-hatted person will show up and target some serious DoS > > > efforts on these sites! > > > > On Oct 13, 1:52 pm, Fan Zhang <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > There are many more sites like this. > > > > I am a developer and my stuff gets pirated all the time... > > > > If google decides to take any actions on those website, here is a list > > > > of them:www.hiapk.comwww.androidin.netwww.android123.com > > > > > and basically all chinese forums that talks about Android system has > > > > some degree of piracy issue =( > > > > > On Oct 13, 1:39 pm, Andrei <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > People with rooted phone buy app, copy package, distribute it > > > > > Google offers really no package protection > > > > > > On Oct 13, 1:33 pm, WoodManEXP <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Well this is just great! > > > > > > > How should developers attempt to combat this? > > > > > > > Does the app copy protection help in any way? > > > > > > > How is the owner of this site getting the apps? > > > > > > > On Oct 13, 1:00 pm, Andrei <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > There is a Chinese web site where u can download packages for paid > > > > > > > appshttp://www.91android.com/bbs/attachmentList.php?action=search > > > > > > > Can Google do something about this? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
