I think major source of these applications are torrents. But I have to
second what String said, if you really want to sell you apps, you have
to use AndAppStore and SlideME just because there are around 50% of
users which can't buy your software from google marketplace even if
they want. I think it is correct to blame google for poor marketplace,
on other hand I really appriciate that you don't have to use google
marketplace at all.

On 14 říj, 13:48, WoodManEXP <[email protected]> wrote:
> I keep reading posts about Chinese and other web sites that are
> offering the paid, copy protected apps for free.
>
> If this is indeed the case and there is not a reasonable remedy it
> definitely takes the wind out of our sails for investing further in
> creating applications for the Android platform.
>
> Some say that Google bears no responsibility in this situation, but I
> think they do need to step up in some fashion. After all Google has
> positioned the Marketplace as sole distribution point for the apps and
> take 30% for their services. But if what the Marketplace does is
> funnel copy protected apps into the free distribution channels then
> what is the point?
>
> Can anyone from Google respond to this situation?
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