Not entirely sure what the android browsers provide in the request header (if you are talking about the browsers on android and not a specific app), but usually their is a header that identifies the client browser and OS sent in the request.
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Flapjack <[email protected]> wrote: > Suppose you run a web service that accepts requests from Android > devices and spits out some data. Is there any way to ensure that the > request actually came from within an application on the Android > handset? In other words, restrict access to all other devices - > iphones, desktops, laptops, even requests through a web browser ON an > android phone that didn't come from the app itself? > > Simply, how can I enforce that my web server ONLY responds to my > Android-based app? > > -- > 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]<android-developers%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- 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

