[android-developers] Re: Vote: a device G1 for each ADC entrance

2008-10-08 Thread A Casa do Java
You said: "Why can American developers test correctly their app and not all developers?" I say: why can only non-latin american developers vote on your survey and not all developers? On Sep 26, 8:05 am, arnouf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Android Developers, > > Apparently the recent anno

[android-developers] Re: Vote: a device G1 for each ADC entrance

2008-09-26 Thread leo.nomdedeu
That's a matter of economy and market. Google is a USA based company, although they make business all over the world. We, the other part of the world, will have to wait the release of some Android based mobile phone in our countries. Hopefully some day market will be at our side and as you said, a

[android-developers] Re: Vote: a device G1 for each ADC entrance

2008-09-26 Thread arnouf
Why do you talk "free device"? I didn't say that...not exactly. 1. I think that all developers could ORDER (so not free!) an Android Phone to test, in US, in europe...in same time. The phone should not be locked to one operator. 2. I think that it is cool if ADC participant (not all developers, b

[android-developers] Re: Vote: a device G1 for each ADC entrance

2008-09-26 Thread Tauno T
Did Apple give every app developer a free or otherwise special device? No. Is Symbian giving free (or selling) new devices to developers who can't buy them officially? No. Is Sun giving free (or selling) J2ME enabled devices to developers who can't buy them officialy? No. The same goes for Windows

[android-developers] Re: Vote: a device G1 for each ADC entrance

2008-09-26 Thread arnouf
We could pay something to have a hardware device...not particularly free! Just have a device for each developer, even if developer have to pay (it should be a little bit normal). Regards On Sep 26, 1:21 pm, Timbobsteve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am all for Devs getting access to the hardware

[android-developers] Re: Vote: a device G1 for each ADC entrance

2008-09-26 Thread Timbobsteve
I am all for Devs getting access to the hardware and I don't think that it should be selected regions either, but I also don't think Google, HTC and T-Mobile "owe" us free devices. I think if Devs could buy subsidized developer hardware before it is released publicly, it would greatly increase the