Please open another topic for that...
On 2 Sep., 15:11, Sean Hodges <[email protected]> wrote:
> Nicolas,
>
> On a slightly related issue...
>
> I can't buy paid apps from the Android market because Google checkout
> doesn't support my bank
> card:http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/Android+Market/thread?tid=57912...
>
> There are also other countries that have Android phones but are not
> able to see or buy paid apps because it is not enabled in their
> country.
>
> How can we buy your app legitimately? Is it available on any markets
> besides the Android Market?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Sean
>
> On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 1:31 PM, plusminus<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi guys,
>
> > when I returned from my vacation I realized a 'sudden' drop (50%) in
> > sales of my application AndCam3D
> > (http://www.cyrket.com/package/org.anddev.andcam3d
> > )
>
> > Having activated the 'Copy Protection' I first did not think of piracy
> > and not being aware of the possibility to easily circumvent even the
> > CopyProtection, I did a quick google search on "AndCam3D" (
> >http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=andcam3d) and just on the second
> > page I found the following:
> >http://android-leak.com/applications/andcam-3d-1-3/
>
> > I was struck by what I saw!
>
> > 5 links to different file-hosters:
> > DepositFiles:http://depositfiles.com/files/kwldtfwis
> > zSHAREhttp://www.zshare.net/download/6469090898da396f/
> > Megaupload:http://www.megaupload.com/?d=67WJUDUU
> > Rapidshare:http://rapidshare.com/files/271793746/org.anddev.andcam3d.rar.html
> > and another one where I could not yet get the file deleted.
>
> > When I tested the offered version and it was actually working very
> > well, I got really angry and did a quick whois lookup:
> >http://whois.domaintools.com/android-leak.com
>
> > I found a wild combination of China, Seychelles and Turkey. But
> > obviously the owner (who btw doesn't find those files on the net, but
> > even uploads the files to the file-hosters by himself (you can see
> > users requesting newer versions, and he responds)
> > Also see the FAQ:
> > #######################
> > Q: What I have to do when all Downloadlinks are death?
> > A: Please post a comment to the concerned App or Game. Then we try to
> > upload them again, as fast as we could.
> > #######################
> > ) is from Germany! You can see that by the links to German websites
> > (http://nichts-zutun.de/,http://piratenpartei.de/(now removed),
> > the second one is a German party I am thinking of voting for...o_O )
>
> > The funny thing is that there is neither an Imprint or a Contact-mail,
> > which is also not legal in Germany...
>
> > So if you sell an app and you find it on his site, either contact your
> > lawyer, or write an really mad comment (like I did) in English (or
> > German, as I did) AND request removal of the files due to copyright
> > infringement with the file-hosters. Most of them will listen within
> > 24h.
>
> > Let me know what you think and what could be done to bring this site
> > down.
>
> > Best Regards,
> > Nicolas Gramlich
> > # anddev.org | Worlds largest Android Developer Community
>
>
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