That's great for you, it isn't for Devs with no extra money. On Jan 7, 2011 6:41 AM, "Carmen Delessio" <[email protected]> wrote: > The Amazon Android Market has3 things going for it: > - Purchasing from the web rather than a device > - Amazon's incredible ability as a merchandise/marketer > - they sell a lot of Android phones > > I use Amazon for shopping the same way I use Facebook for social > networking. It is where I go first. > Their user interface, recommendations, and relevance always give me > something to check or look at. > If the people who purchased phones on Amazon are a bit like me, then this is > a good market. > > Amazon may become my Android browsing experience - wherever I end up buying. > > Carmen > > > > > On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 9:29 AM, aman <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Ignore it. +1 >> >> I don't think it's a good way to help out developers. It's more >> like Amazon's way of taking a cut from developers. Really, Market is >> now covering the majorities of the world from what it seems. There >> is no point of paying extra $99 a year and spending lots of time >> updating your apps elsewhere everytime you make a small software >> change. >> >> >> >> On Jan 7, 1:29 am, Al Sutton <[email protected]> wrote: >> > My view is that it's not a great place for developers. I've written a >> longer explanation athttp://blog.alsutton.com/2011/01/05/926/but in a >> nutshell the yearly $99 fee seems to be not worthwhile, the ability for them >> to control pricing could be bad news for individual developers, I have >> concerns over listing as a non-US developer, and I'm a little suspicious as >> to why you need to sign up to the portal just to view the T&Cs for >> distribution. >> > >> > Al. >> > >> > On 6 Jan 2011, at 20:47, Rich wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > What is everyone's take on the Amazon Android market? Are you waiting >> to see how it goes before adding your apps, ignoring it entirely, or already >> adding your apps? >> > >> > > -- >> > > 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 athttp:// >> 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. >> >> > > -- > 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. >
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