Shane, We've just deployed a licensing system to lock apps down to a device, phone number, or expiry date. Feel free to make use of it if you want. Details are at http://localhost/AndroidPhoneApplications/licensing.jsp
Al. Shane Isbell wrote: > Guys, > > We are still evaluating the problem of the G1 not protecting installed > apps. We need to make changes in our SAM client for the forward > locking solution. Our launch for paid app support is on hold until we > get this figured out. I'll update the list as soon as we have > something more firm. > > Thanks, > Shane > > On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 7:07 AM, Disconnect <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > IANAL etc. > > But my reading of the ToS says that it only applies to apps > -delivered from the google market-. So if you want to sell it in > 8 different places thats fine, so long as trials downloaded from > google are -always- upgraded via google. (IE, if you say "purchase > the full version at SlideME" thats bad, but if you say "purchase > the full version whereever you got this" thats ok. Or, assuming > that markets start offering in-app payment, that payment must go > through the google market if the app was delivered there.) > > It is kind of a mess, but it still only applies to binaries from > the google market; same for the 'kill switch'. (For them to use it > at all would be a PR disaster, but using it on a non-market app > would be worse. Proof they are untrustworthy, all the bad things > Al says are true, they kick puppies for fun, etc.. :) ..) > > On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 9:39 AM, madcoder <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > 1. So by selling our apps off of the android market (in > SlideME or > any other site), isn't that violating their terms for developing/ > distributing apps on the android platform? > > 2. Will that ban a parallel release on android market when it > starts? > > 3. Will the app be 'disabled remotely' by Google or the carrier? > > Food for thought... > > > > > > > > > -- ====== Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the company number 6741909. The registered head office is Kemp House, 152-160 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX, UK. The views expressed in this email are those of the author and not necessarily those of Funky Android Limited, it's associates, or it's subsidiaries. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" 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-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
