On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 11:03 AM, paul zazzarino < [email protected]> wrote:
> Excellent point, the adult [and not porn] industry is growing. Look at > how media and gaming are merging on AdultSwim.com. > Exactly right. And adult apps could also be games featuring graphic violence, which would violate terms of the bigger app stores. South Park application was too offensive for Apple's AppStore and was rejected. These are all types of adult apps and it's a growing and profitable industry for developers, if they have a distribution channel for them. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Shane Isbell <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Tuesday, November 24, 2009 1:48 PM > *Subject:* Re: [android-discuss] Re: Leaving SlideME and Launching MiKandi > > > > On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 10:38 PM, Maps.Huge.Info (Maps API Guru) < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> All I can say to this is if you have to resort to porn to make money, >> you're a loser. If the only way to make money on the Android platform >> is to resort to porn, then Android is a lost cause. >> > It's not about porn, it's about Android applications for the adult > life-style. If mobile apps were just porn pictures or videos, like on the > web, it wouldn't be exciting; it would just be peddling the same stuff we've > all seen to mobile. In fact, a number of companies are already creating this > type of app for the iPhone and it's all about a generation behind. > > What I'm talking about is creating fun adult games, adult lifestyle apps > using location, or social dating apps leveraging the full power of the > Android platform. This part of the industry is stifled. Apple, Google, every > app store out there blocks these types of applications. MiKandi Store opens > up another avenue for developers and companies to make money without having > to worry about these types of restrictions. It certainly isn't the only way > to make money on Android. > > >> >> I'm hopeful that Android is not a lost cause. >> >> -John Coryat >> >> -- >> >> 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]<android-discuss%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en. >> >> >> > > > -- > Shane Isbell (Co-founder of MiKandi - The World's First Mobile Adult > AppStore) > http://mikandi.com > http://twitter.com/sisbell > > -- > 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]<android-discuss%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en. > > -- > 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]<android-discuss%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en. > -- Shane Isbell (Co-founder of MiKandi - The World's First Mobile Adult AppStore) http://mikandi.com http://twitter.com/sisbell -- 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.
