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On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 1:35 AM, Cow Bay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> come on. please don't just guess.
>
> please list whatever you think promising and brief how.
>
> it can be very appreciated even by android developers who otherwise might
> never know WHY they developed the apps ^_^
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Muthuselvam Ramadoss
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 10:59 AM
> Subject: [android-challenge] Re: Which apps would you install to your
> phone?
>
>
> The web ad model might not work as is on a mobile. But as Alex rightly
> pointed out, strategic location based services might bring in a lot of
> money.
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 1:17 AM, Cow Bay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> imo, your observation is partially true, not to mention that you will have
> a
> much smaller screen and most of the free services you might imply on web
> are
> not profitable in many years analytically.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Muthuselvam Ramadoss
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 10:38 AM
> Subject: [android-challenge] Re: Which apps would you install to your
> phone?
>
>
> The point is if the free service is compelling and users like it, then
> monetizing will not be an issue. We see a lot of examples on the web,
> don't
> we?
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 1:04 AM, Cow Bay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>
> i hope what you said about "pay anything" is not to pay the regular
> monthly
> fee for basic phone and internet service ^_^
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Muthuselvam Ramadoss
>
> To: [email protected]
>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 10:25 AM
> Subject: [android-challenge] Re: Which apps would you install to your
> phone?
>
>
> Agree.
>
> If the users want your free service, they'll pay anything to get them :-)
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 11:49 PM, Shane Isbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
> Free services really aren't free. Sure the application is free but you
> need
> to updgrade to a higher data plan, buy a high-end device, pay for MMS or
> SMS
> messages that the application sends. Using the free service also exposes
> the
> user to various paid services, which they may opt in for.
>
> Shane
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 12:12 PM, Cow Bay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> i thought of the list after just learning a $100m fund has been set up for
> developing iphone apps.
>
> for sure the fund is looking for mobile apps that can make money instead
> of
> providing free services.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Cow Bay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:05 AM
> Subject: [android-challenge] Re: Which apps would you install to your
> phone?
>
>
> >
> > can there also be a list of apps that you think worth than $10m or even
> $10b
> > ?
> >
> > most of the apps seen here so far seem for "free" public services.  how
> can
> > google or other oha members make money from them???
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Alex Pisarev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Android Challenge" <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 7:14 AM
> > Subject: [android-challenge] Which apps would you install to your phone?
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Select 5 apps in 5 different categories which you would install
> > > to your phone (from already submitted and public). Here is my choice
> > > and categories:
> > >
> > > I) Full scale map-centric social-networking services
> > >
> > >
> > > 1) Commandro
> > > 2) Marvin
> > > 3) Athena
> > > 4) Snap!
> > > 5) ZInfo
> > >
> > >
> > > II) Other useful location-based applications
> > >   1) AndNav
> > >   2) Enkin
> > >   3) Elimatta
> > >   4) JeeNet
> > >   5) HeyTaxi
> > >
> > >
> > > III) Games
> > >   1) Parallel Kingdom
> > >   2) Wi-Fi Army
> > >   3) Omnisoft Games
> > >   4) AllBinary Games
> > >   5) haven't decided yet
> > >
> > >
> > > IV) Handy System Applications
> > >   1) AndroidCalc
> > >   2) DroidStor
> > >   3) XLive
> > >   4) FluidNexus
> > >   5) BarCode Scanner by Hobbs
> > >
> > >
> > > V) Development Libraries/System Tools
> > >    1) OpenIntents
> > >    2) Unify Message
> > >    3) ItzyBit
> > >    4) 5) not decided yet
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> >
> >
> > >
>
>
>
>
>
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>
>
> --
>
> take care,
> Muthu Ramadoss.
>
> http://mobeegal.in
> find stuff closer.
>
>
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>
>
> --
> take care,
> Muthu Ramadoss.
>
> http://mobeegal.in
> find stuff closer.
>
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>
>
> --
> take care,
> Muthu Ramadoss.
>
> http://mobeegal.in
> find stuff closer.
>
>
> >
>


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take care,
Muthu Ramadoss.

http://mobeegal.in
find stuff closer.

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