We are likely to prevent Bluetooth data connections (RFCOMM) from apps unless the two phones have been paired. It's really hard to make security work any other way.
Nick Android Systems Engineer On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 1:37 AM, whitemice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Nick > While we are on the subject, I am looking for Android *Ad-hoc* > Bluetooth support. > > Example: Alice and Bob both have my client running on their phones, > and walk within Bluetooth range of each other in a social setting. I > want the application to: > (a) Be able to detect the other Bluetooth phone in the room > (b) Detect that the same application is running on the other phone > (c) Create a data connection between the two phones without asking for > the user's permission (permission is granted beforehand). > > Is this considered a security problem, or will this kind of thing be > allowed in the new API? > > Some more info on what I am doing…. > http://blog.zedray.com/snowball/ > > Regards > Mark > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
