So am I right thinking that if a developer submits any application, so long as its Archos optimized, they will get the voucher? Or is it only a competition were a select few people get a voucher?
On Nov 14, 6:16 am, Charbax <[email protected]> wrote: > So to list all the available capacities and the scenario that you > submit at least 1 app to appslib.com before November 30th, within 3 > weeks they approve your app and send you the voucher code to your > email and you can choose to apply it to any of these models on > store.archos.com if you are in the US or Canada and archos.com from EU > countries: > > Archos 5 Internet Tablet with Android (32GB) shipping now = $379 - > $248 voucher = $131 > Archos 5 Internet Tablet with Android (160GB) shipping now = $399 - > $248 voucher = $151 > Archos 5 Internet Tablet with Android (500GB) shipping now = $499 - > $248 voucher = $251 > > Archos 5 Internet Tablet with Android (16GB) perhaps shipping before > Christmas but perhaps only after Christmas = $299 - $248 voucher = $51 > > Archos 5 Internet Tablet with Android (8GB) probably shipping only > after Christmas = $249 - $248 voucher = $1 > > Archos 5 Internet Tablet with Android (64GB) might ship before > Christmas but perhaps only after = $499 - $248 voucher = $251 > > So it's not a production issue or anything like that, I think Archos > might have decided to wait for releasing the cheaper 16GB and 8GB > until after Christmas because they might feel there is enough demand > for the existing higher capacity versions which can probably better > maximize their profit margins for the last quarter sales. > > And since it seems from Frandroid infos, the shipping of units based > on these vouchers do not take priority in front of the regular sales > during the December month of high sales, so perhaps unless you submit > your app early enough, perhaps you won't even be able to receive a > unit before January anyways (the $248 voucher does not expire), so at > that point the 8GB and all other capacities will be available. > > On Nov 14, 6:55 am, Charbax <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Yes the 8GB version will be released at some point in the next few > > weeks for 249 dollars. > > > For now the 16GB version at 299 dollars is released (but maybe > > exclusively in Best Buy the first few weeks), but I'm pretty sure on > > store.archos.com also within weeks. And 8GB version should be > > available then also. > > > Worst case scenario, you could submit your app before the end of the > > contest November 30th and receive a voucher within 3 weeks (if they > > are not too busy for Christmas) and then you could get the 8GB > > delivered perhaps by the beginning of January. That is, if Archos on > > purpose waits to release the 8GB until after Christmas, since they > > make more money during the Christmas sales selling the more expensive > > higher capacity models. > > > But anyways, you can be pretty much 100% sure the 249 dollar 8GB > > version is coming. > > > Nov 14, 6:24 am, polyclefsoftware <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Sounds cool, but I think I must be missing something. > > > > The promo info page says a discount of $249, but the product listings > > > for the Archos 5 show the cheapest model for $379.99: > > > >https://store.archos.com/product_info.php?language=en > > > > Are there some models lurking for $250 that I'm missing? > > > > On Nov 13, 11:12 pm, Charbax <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > The infos about this contest are athttp://appslib.com/contest/index.html > > > > > This offer is valid until the end of the month. > > > > > Basically you publish at least one real and working 800x480 optimized > > > > app tohttp://appslib.com(not"hello world" or some other auto- > > > > generated RSS app) and they give you a voucher that covers the cost of > > > > the Archos 5 Internet Tablet with Android (8GB) for 1€. -- 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=.
