I am still trying to get my head around this. How would I go about generating the hash code? I am intending on using the ime.
Do I need public private keys? confused... On Nov 15, 3:39 am, Pooper <[email protected]> wrote: > What you can do is make your user enter serial #, the serial number > could > be a hashing function that you come up with that takes the device id > (could be the imei number) > the application could then check if the serial/hash code matches for > that device. This would > require your customer to send you his/her imei # or another unique # > associated with the device so that > you can generate the serial code for that device. > > You can also implement a two step method so that the customer can't > accidently enter in their imei incorrectly by misstake. > > To do it this way you would generate a "Request For Serial Number > Code" store this code in your database. The costomer > enters this code in their phone, your phone connects to your web > server sends the "Request for Serial number code" and the > IMEI number of the phone with it. Your server generates the hash/ > serial and sends it back to the phone. You can then mark > the "Request for serial number code" as used so that they can not use > it for another device. This is the method I use for my > applications. > > On Nov 14, 8:39 am,jax<[email protected]> wrote: > > > Yes, that is why I have posted the question because I don't know how > > to do it. > > > Has anyone done this before or know of a method for achieving this? > > > On Nov 14, 10:23 pm, Andrei <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > What u want to do is to tie your app to one device > > > How u do it up to u > > > > On Nov 14, 7:12 am,jax<[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I am wondering how I might go aboutsecuringa paid app on Android. > > > > > I am thinking of selling the application from my own website via > > > > PayPal, however, how will I stop people from sharing it with their > > > > friends etc. Does Android have any type of native support for this?- > > > > 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

