Re: [android-developers] Re: Market alternatives

2010-09-07 Thread Shane Isbell
Google is doing an HTML5 web store, so there isn't much point putting tons of effort into their Android Market place client. An HTML5 web store will have global reach and combine that with paypal support and the alternative markets that are doing nothing more than selling applications (pretty much

[android-developers] Re: Market alternatives

2010-09-07 Thread mort
On Sep 8, 12:01 am, Kevin Duffey wrote: > I have to ask.. in the last year since I started learning Android (haven't > had much time the past several months to do much other than read some of > these emails), how many more markets has Google got Android into that offer > apps to be purchased in, a

Re: [android-developers] Re: Market alternatives

2010-09-07 Thread Kevin Duffey
I have to ask.. in the last year since I started learning Android (haven't had much time the past several months to do much other than read some of these emails), how many more markets has Google got Android into that offer apps to be purchased in, and more so, pay the developers in other countries

[android-developers] Re: Market alternatives

2010-09-06 Thread ThomasWrobel
I love the fact theres loads of markets. While yes, it is, more work for the developer to submit too, its far better in the long run for the consumers and the whole android ecosystem. Markets can experiment with different layouts, styles, ratings, and specialties. This is only just starting really

[android-developers] Re: Market alternatives

2010-09-06 Thread Yahel
My small experience on the matters tells me : It's not worth the trouble :s Posted my app on six or seven alternative stores last week, all different forms, legals, terms, shapes : A good 10 downloads peek from it(all combined) :D This morning, posted an update on the Android Market : 600 downloa