Can anyone confirm whether Mobile and Wear apps find each other based on 
their package name?

It seems that one to many or many to one relationships are impossible. 

Nathan

On Friday, August 22, 2014 12:24:10 PM UTC-7, Nathan wrote:
>
> Just barely looking at the communication protocols for Android Wear and 
> needed to clarify something before I go too far down the road. 
>
> Is the communication only intended between a mobile app and its 
> corresponding Wear app? 
>
> Or could there be a one to many or many to one relationship?
>
> Looking at the documentation, I don't see the part where you specify which 
> app you are talking to. 
>
> I think it is unlikely that every wear app gets every message from every 
> mobile app, or vice versa. 
>
> So I would assume that a wearables apk must be installed from inside the 
> mobile app sdk to be paired with it
>
> and there is no chance, say, for the free and paid version of an app to 
> both communicate with the same wearable app. 
>
> In any case, what is the mechanism by which the apps know who their peer 
> app is? Is it by using the exact same package name or by some other 
> mechanism? 
>
> Nathan
>
>

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