Thanks Jake,

I already had a hard time believing Bump would do that... :-)
I think it's a great idea to let friends (bumpers? :-)), share app-
discoveries like that!

On Jun 30, 1:50 pm, Jake Mintz <jmi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all, I am one of the founders of Bump Technologies, the company
> behind the Bump app on Android.
>
> Bump does not allow users to share paid apps for free. All we do is
> share a link to the App Market so your friend can find the app (and
> hopefully purchase it) easier.  Our goal was to make it easier to tell
> your friends about your favorite apps, this way they don't have to
> search the App Market.
>
> Try it! :-)
>
> Jake
>
> On Jun 29, 5:16 pm, jsdf <jasons...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > It looks like you can send an app with the new version of Bump.
> > This seems to include paid apps.
> > Which completely circumvents the Android Market, of course.
>
> > 1.) How is this possible?  I thought access to apps themselves was off
> > limits to API developers.
> > 2.) If this is the case, why is Google not remote uninstalling Bump,
> > and instead promoting it in the Android Market?
>
> > (I haven't tried actually sending the paid app, so maybe it fails at
> > that point - can anyone confirm?  I hope to be proven wrong here)
> > (I saw this using a Nexus One)
>
> > jsdf- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -

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