Thanks to everyone for their kind comments, except for that devil and loser remark ;) For those of you in the US, Happy Thanksgiving!
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 6:04 AM, Zero <[email protected]> wrote: > hey shane, best of luck with the new startup. > > On Nov 25, 1:45 am, HeHe <[email protected]> wrote: > > Shane, many thanks & good lucks!! > > > > On Nov 24, 2:02 pm, Shane Isbell <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > 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]> > <android-discuss%[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]> > <android-discuss%[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]> > <android-discuss%[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.comhttp://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. > > > -- 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. 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