Not a bad idea but probably not that important to do immediately.
On Apr 12, 2009, at 12:22 PM, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: ok I can't figure the whole thing out myself but this is a starting point and others can contribute to make a proposal to the Google devs ... - Apps should be published as a single apk, both free and paid version - There should be an API within the app to confirm whether user is a free or paid user and disable / enable functionality accordingly - There should be a screen that can be called from the app which allows user to upgrade to the full version with a single click - No need to re-download the apk - just start it again with the new settings Advantages : - Android market not flooded with duplicate versions of each app - Devs can issue single update which will upgrade both sets of users - Makes it easier for users to upgrade - Makes it easier for devs to showcase their apps without forcing payment Needs a bit of refinement but hopefully this gives the basic idea, and will help give the market a boost!!! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
