if i were u & if my app already interacts with the web then i'll initially hit a url from the app with may the phone's unique id... i'll take care of everythin else at the web-side... this will make sure that there's not much change in my app's performance... but i dont exactly no if an android phone has any sort of unique id.... & the possibilities to get such an id... if not the id u may go for the google acc registered with the phone... but this may have some limitations...
On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 3:20 PM, aayush <abhatnagar192...@gmail.com> wrote: > > okay..thanks for the answer Marc. > > For #1 i believe i need to create my own certificate by using the > keytool utility and sign it as you suggest. > > Time based is my only requirement..as of now. Usage based is not a > priority for me. > > aayush > > On Jun 3, 2:34 pm, Marc Lester Tan <mail...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > # 1 - I believe you can do this when signing your certificate. > > # 2 - you can store the number of times your app is invoked on the > > Preferences then just check if it already exceeds your limit but then it > can > > easily be broken by just uninstalling the application and download it > again. > > I haven't tried this yet. Just my idea. > > > > Marc > > > > 2. Usage based ( 100 invocations of the application). > > > > On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 5:24 PM, aayush <abhatnagar192...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > Hello list.. > > > > > I had a query: > > > > > If i wish to attach an evaluation license to my android application, > > > how can that be achieved ? As for example, i may want to provide an > > > evaluation license based application that expires in one of the > > > following ways: > > > > > 1. Time based (30 days etc) > > > > > 2. Usage based ( 100 invocations of the application). > > > > > Once the application's license expires, i need to restrict access to > > > it from the user. > > > > > Thanks in advance.. > > > > > Best Regards > > > > > aayush > > > -- Regards, Sujay George Bernard Shaw<http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/g/george_bernard_shaw.html> - "A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul." --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---