I would suggest setting up one or more "extra slots" for the rest of developers in Round 2 besides the 50 winners in Round 1. This would let the community have a chance to participate if they want, give them hope, not only just onlookers or turn to iPhone SDK.
On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 12:17 PM, Muthu Ramadoss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alper, > > This is my single request to Google: > > Please conduct Android events all over the world to enable Android > developers show case their wares to potential clients. > > > On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 12:35 AM, Alper Akgün <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > what about having an additional 50 winners for a surprise "google > > special awards"? > > this challenge has a a single great win for all of us; muthu :) > > thanks for your ideas making all of us smile, and making the forums > > joyful, though they are too good to be true.. > > > > 1) Allow hosting of projects with an Android component at > > code.google.com, even if they are > > closed source. Presently only open source is allowed. > > > > 2) Marketing. Free use of Google Adwords for our android applications > > for (say) six months. > > > > 3) Subsidize handsets to the developer community. They should be at the > > same price as a > > mid-level GSM handset. e.g. $50. > > > > 1 is trivial.. doesn't matter. > > > > I support 2 & 3 for sure. Great idea. > > > > On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 8:43 PM, Anil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > http://juwo-works.blogspot.com/2008/05/to-google-please-make-your-android.html > > > > > > > > > > -- > > take care, > > Muthu Ramadoss. > > > > http://mobeegal.in > > find stuff closer. > > > > > > > > > > > -- > take care, > Muthu Ramadoss. > > http://mobeegal.in > find stuff closer. > > > -- BQ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Challenge" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-challenge?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
