Trivial, really? I don't know how to do that... I just googled it to see how you can do it and it requires too many steps. I can't imagine doing this on my phone.
It is a huge barrier to many users. Users already need to create a Google Check-out account and forcing many of them to apply for (pre-paid) credit cards is not gonna happen... at least not for many of them. More payment options in Google Checkout are necessary; Debit cards, pay-pal, etc. Whatever makes most sense in the particular country in which the customer is living. On Oct 2, 2:23 pm, lbcoder <[email protected]> wrote: > You don't need a physical piece of plastic to have a compatible credit > card! You can buy a temporary credit card NUMBER and precharge it with > a certain amount of money! > > As I said, TRIVIAL. > > On Oct 2, 10:43 am, Sean Hodges <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 2:17 PM, lbcoder <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > And as I have stated in other threads, getting a credit card number > > > for use in an online transaction is trivial, regardless of your > > > location in the world. > > > lbcoder, how many countries have you lived in? That statement is utter > > bollocks. > > > I've not been able to buy paid apps from Android Market ever since > > Google Checkout decided to drop Maestro. I rely on AndAppStore and > > contacting the app developers directly to get my paid apps, and I > > suspect I'm in the small minority of people in my position who don't > > download pirated copies instead. > > > I am not prepared to deal with over-charge costs, charge off > > blacklisting, late payment charges, loaded exchange rate fees, or even > > the sheer volume of targeted advertising spam from these credit card > > companies, just for a few £2 utilities/games on my phone.- Hide quoted text > > - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
