i believe opening tcp connections to your game server is ok, at least with T-Mobile network in US.
just you need be prepared that your tcp connections may not be persistent since ip of your phone can be frequently changed. hope you the best. On Mar 8, 4:53 pm, Gav <gav.ai...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm writing a small game for Android and was planning on using the > Socket class to establish a connection to my server from the Client. I > had been testing on the emulator only as I don't have an Android phone > yet. A friend mentioned today that TCP socket connections may not be > allowed over a cellular network at the network's discretion, is this > true? > > I can try to use Http and long polling but sockets seem so much > simpler, if anyone knows a good code sample or concerning the use of > long polling for two way communication in games then please let me > know. > > Kind regards, > > Gavin -- 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
