Hi, Can I do that ? Without being in the UK ? Without a citizenship ?
Can you point a tutorial on this ? Shimon On Feb 15, 3:25 pm, Sena Gbeckor-Kove <s...@imkon.com> wrote: > Just set up a UK company. It is very easy and cheap. > > S > > On 15 Feb 2009, at 12:09, Mariano Kamp wrote: > > > > >> First - this is REALLY frustrating - by the time I can sign in and > >> sellmy apps, > >> the market may be filled with competitors. > > >> and they let me start > >> selling NOW, > >> and accumulate my funds until they can transfer them to me. > > > Amen. > > > On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 11:18 AM, shimo...@gmail.com <shimo...@gmail.com > > > wrote: > > >> Hi, > > >> I would like to chime in on this. > > >> First - this is REALLY frustrating - by the time I can sign in and > >> sellmy apps, > >> the market may be filled with competitors. > > >> Now - I dont have any problem with competition - I LOVE competition, > >> and am sure > >> I can make the best app (otherwise I would not be in this business). > >> But > >> if other apps get to the market MONTHS ahead - it makes it harder to > >> even > >> impossible to gain the same exposure and market share. > > >> I think I understand the hardship on Google side, but I think they > >> need to > >> come up with a solution asap - maybe initiate a solution similar to > >> the > >> one suggested here, or hurry and make the arrangements to accept > >> developers > >> from all other countries. Go and buy an ESD that handles it - you > >> have > >> the money... > > >> Or - I will settle for a commitment from Google that they will > >> eventually > >> make it so I can sell and get paid here in Israel (I dont mind > >> selling > >> only > >> in the US - dont need to sell in Israel), and they let me start > >> selling NOW, > >> and accumulate my funds until they can transfer them to me. > > >> Anyway - Al - please keep us updated if you are going to suggest such > >> an arrangement - I tink I, for one, will be interested. > > >> Thanks ! > > >> On Feb 14, 10:48 am, Al Sutton <a...@funkyandroid.com> wrote: > >>> OK, I'm going to float an idea that I'd like some feedback on from > >>> developers and (hopefully) someone at Google (Justin, I'd > >>> appreciate any > >>> clarification you can give on this). > > >>> My company (Funky Android) is a UK Registered company and I would be > >>> willing to allow it to act as a publisher for *some* non-US/UK > >>> developers in order to get their paid apps into the app store. > >>> What I'd > >>> look for is a 2% cut of the app sales price on top of the Markets > >>> 30% > >>> cut in order to cover support and admin costs (i.e. forwarding user > >>> queries, paying the accountant to make sure the money flow is tax > >>> efficient and legal, etc.). > > >>> Is this something developers would want and Google would allow? > > >>> Al. > > >>> Mads Kristiansen wrote: > >>>> I'd like to see someone create a solution like armadillo - i.e. a > >>>> wrapper to make apps available in the Android Market while using an > >>>> external DRM/payment solution. There is no word on when I will be > >>>> able > >>>> to publish priced apps form my country, so that could be anywhere > >>>> from > >>>> 1 month to years from now (well, probably not, but just to make a > >>>> point). That's a bit of a problem. I'll probably just publish my > >>>> first > >>>> app and then do some shameless self promotion in it ;) instead of > >>>> charging, see what happens with the priced apps and then > >>>> concentrate a > >>>> bit on the iPhone development. > > >>>> BR, Mads > > >>>> On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 8:28 AM, Mariano Kamp > >>>> <mariano.k...@gmail.com > >>>> <mailto:mariano.k...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > >>>>> Google checkout has been working since 2006 > >>>> It might be operational since then, but did anyone see Google's > >>>> checkout in the wild? > >>>> It is in Google's the best interest to finally do something > >>>> about > >>>> it and make it mandatory to use for people so that they will > >>>> finally start using it, but I don't think it is in the best > >>>> interest of developers to be forced to use an exotic payment > >>>> system that no user has ever used before. > >>>> Given that non-us/uk developers are not allowed to publish their > >>>> apps makes the story worse, at least for those developers. > > >>>> That's the beauty of Apple's solution. They also don't provide > >>>> paypal, but at least most user already have an iTunes account > >>>> and > >>>> things go very smoothly. > > >>>> On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 12:21 AM, Ivan Soto <ivanso...@gmail.com > >>>> <mailto:ivanso...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > >>>> I've been reading a lot about this whole Google Merchant > >>>> thing > >>>> and it's actually that Google Checkout only allows to sell > >>>> goods from US and UK. It's not an Android thing, it's their > >>>> system is not even complete and operational for all > >>>> countries. > > >>>> Well, I know they will add more countries like they said in > >>>> the email but I wonder what is the ETA on Canada. Google > >>>> checkout has been working since 2006 I believe and people > >>>> have > >>>> been whining since then. Still nothing has been done. So > >>>> seeing how slow is this going, I wonder if they will > >>>> actually > >>>> add Canada (or more countries) in a matter of months or > >>>> years > >>>> or what? > > >>>> On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Mariano Kamp > >>>> <mariano.k...@gmail.com <mailto:mariano.k...@gmail.com>> > >>>> wrote: > > >>>> Yeah, that is really really bad and even worse and too > >>>> late communicated. I wonder why? > > >>>> On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 7:55 PM, Ivan Soto > >>>> <ivanso...@gmail.com <mailto:ivanso...@gmail.com>> > >>>> wrote: > > >>>> I knew you wouldn't be able to buy or sell IN > >>>> Canada. > >>>> But I had no idea that if I was IN Canada I wouldn't > >>>> be able to sell to another countries. > > >>>> Now I'm sad. > > >>>> On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 11:29 AM, Al Sutton > >>>> <a...@funkyandroid.com > >>>> <mailto:a...@funkyandroid.com>> wrote: > > >>>> Does Canada appear in the list in the email? > > >>>> Agus wrote: > >>>>> no Canada? > > >>>>> On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 10:24 AM, Al Sutton > >>>> <a...@funkyandroid.com <mailto:a...@funkyandroid.com > > >>>> wrote: > > >>>>>> Google have already stated UK & US first, then > >>>> Germany, Austria, and the > >>>>>> Netherlands, followed by France, Italy, and Spain. > > >>>>>> It was all in an email Google sent out at the > >>>> end of last year > > >>>> > >>>> (http://www.talkandroid.com/526-android-market-paid-apps-2009/ > >>>> ). > > >>>>>> Al. > > >>>>>> Ivan Soto wrote: > > >>>>>>> I wonder the same. > > >>>>>>> Will it be possible to sell from Canada to the > >>>> rest of the world? > > >>>>>>> On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 10:33 AM, Evgeny V > >>>> <evgen...@gmail.com <mailto:evgen...@gmail.com> > >>>>>>> <mailto:evgen...@gmail.com > >>>> <mailto:evgen...@gmail.com>>> wrote: > > >>>>>>> But it's available for US and UK countires! > > >>>>>>> Means it that only US and UK citizen could > >>>> be a sellers? > > >>>>>>> On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 7:24 PM, g1bb > >>>> <corymgibb...@gmail.com > >>>> <mailto:corymgibb...@gmail.com> > >>>>>>> <mailto:corymgibb...@gmail.com > >>>> <mailto:corymgibb...@gmail.com>>> wrote: > > >>>>>>> Woah, now I can specify a price! > > >>>>>>> On Feb 13, 10:12 am, g1bb > >>>> <corymgibb...@gmail.com > >>>> <mailto:corymgibb...@gmail.com> > >>>>>>> <mailto:corymgibb...@gmail.com > >>>> <mailto:corymgibb...@gmail.com>>> wrote: > >>>>>>>> I noticed a 'Setup a Merchant > >>>> Account at Google > >>>>>>> CheckoutFree' is now > > >>>>>>>> available at market.android.com > >>>> <http://market.android.com> > >>>>>>> <http://market.android.com/>, but not > >>>> functional yet. We're > >>>>>>> getting > >>>>>>>> closer! Is the link working for anyone? > > >>>>>> -- > >>>>>> ====== > >>>>>> Funky Android Limited is registered in England > >>>> & Wales with the > >>>>>> company number 6741909. The registered head > >>>> office is Kemp House, > >>>>>> 152-160 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX, UK. > > >>>>>> The views expressed in this email are those of > >>>> the author and not > >>>>>> necessarily those of Funky Android Limited, > >>>> it's associates, or it's > >>>>>> subsidiaries. > > >>>> -- > >>>> ====== > >>>> Funky Android Limited is registered in England & > >>>> Wales with the > >>>> company number 6741909. 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