[android-developers] Re: Could I release a new version of an app under a new name and port existing users for free?

2009-03-19 Thread Avraham Serour
couldn't you ask google the key under you dev account? it is a registered
account which the app was released under

On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 6:21 PM, Sena Gbeckor-Kove s...@imkon.com wrote:


 Dude, that sucks so hard!

 The same thing happend to me 4 weeks ago, luckily I had backups
 though. Good luck.

 S



 On 18 Mar 2009, at 16:41, admin.androidsl...@googlemail.com wrote:

 
  I ask this because my laptop was stolen along with my signing keys!
 
  I know I should have backed up - but the last thing I expected last
  Friday was for burglars to break into my house and steal my laptop
  (and most of my other electronics  jewellery) - lesson learnt, but I
  need to plan what to do next!
  


 


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[android-developers] Re: Could I release a new version of an app under a new name and port existing users for free?

2009-03-19 Thread Michael MacDonald
Google does not have the private key which you would need to sign new apps.

Moral of the story:  Make sure your keystore is backed up off-site
*before* you publish an app (If nothing else you can mail it to your web
mail account as an attachment)

Avraham Serour wrote:
 couldn't you ask google the key under you dev account? it is a
 registered account which the app was released under

 On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 6:21 PM, Sena Gbeckor-Kove s...@imkon.com
 mailto:s...@imkon.com wrote:


 Dude, that sucks so hard!

 The same thing happend to me 4 weeks ago, luckily I had backups
 though. Good luck.

 S



 On 18 Mar 2009, at 16:41, admin.androidsl...@googlemail.com
 mailto:admin.androidsl...@googlemail.com wrote:

 
  I ask this because my laptop was stolen along with my signing keys!
 
  I know I should have backed up - but the last thing I expected last
  Friday was for burglars to break into my house and steal my laptop
  (and most of my other electronics  jewellery) - lesson learnt,
 but I
  need to plan what to do next!
  





 


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[android-developers] Re: Could I release a new version of an app under a new name and port existing users for free?

2009-03-18 Thread Sena Gbeckor-Kove

Dude, that sucks so hard!

The same thing happend to me 4 weeks ago, luckily I had backups  
though. Good luck.

S



On 18 Mar 2009, at 16:41, admin.androidsl...@googlemail.com wrote:


 I ask this because my laptop was stolen along with my signing keys!

 I know I should have backed up - but the last thing I expected last
 Friday was for burglars to break into my house and steal my laptop
 (and most of my other electronics  jewellery) - lesson learnt, but I
 need to plan what to do next!
 


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