You can actually release a total different app under the same version based on
device and OS criteria with Play Store.
http://developer.android.com/google/play/publishing/multiple-apks.html
So you could split the Android app into a full and a Lite version, and just
serve up the Lite version to 2
Dan -- can you please limit the scope to sizing the android app? I think
that's more relevant to reaching people in the developing world.
Also, can you see what percent of our GS traffic uses 2.3? Google has it at
about 10% globally but we need to understand our target market better. You
might als
A definite +1 for the idea of having a separate "Lite" app where we focus
on optimizing for size and network usage for the developing world.
However, I'm afraid that having a Lite app would not automatically allow us
to drop support for Android 2.3 in the "main" app. I'll be the first to
attest to
Creating a separate app to optimize sounds like a good idea. We will check
the market stats on Android versions, and I'll get the scoop from Facebook
on their learning.
I was somewhat surprised that most OEM's we've talked to are shipping
Android 4.x even on low-priced models targeted for developi
+1 to show Wikipedia.
Articles to read near your location is an obvious and easy first step,
although the same card probably shouldn't be shown twice, and in places
with a lot of landmarks not too many should be shown at once.
Suggesting to upload missing images is something that we've been dream
Dan,
I think this is really important and thank you for highlighting this.
Could you do rough sizing on what it would take to get something like this
out? What if we did this with a pre-load?
Carolynne -- I recommend you start reaching out to Kim as you re-formulate
your W0 strategy.
Lila
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