I've opened an issue to add new billing options (monthly, currency,...) http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=1999
Regards. On 14 août, 16:28, Juraj Vitko <juraj.vi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yeah Paypal is actually in direct competition with Google Checkout, I > don't know what was I thinking:) > > It looks like for tiny payments it will be 10 times more.. I hope with > bigger payments these bank fees will be diminished - if not then maybe > it's time to open an US bank account (with a Delaware LLC). > > On Aug 12, 8:16 pm, Sylvain <sylvain.viv...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > No you can't use Paypal. > > > You have to use Google Checkout. > > So currently there is no alternative. > > > On Aug 11, 1:42 pm, Juraj Vitko <juraj.vi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi Sylvain, would it be possible for you to pay for App Engine hosting > > > from a PayPal account (instead of the bank account), which you would > > > be filling up monthly? > > > Sorry if this is a stupid question, I haven't used App Engine billing > > > yet. > > > J. > > > > On Aug 10, 4:49 pm, Sylvain <sylvain.viv...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > Here is the background : I've a "small" app that needs more than 1Go, > > > > currently : 1.27 GB. > > > > So each week, I'm charged by GAE/Chekout : $0.08 (0.056€) > > > > > But at the end I pay to my bank : $1.00 (0.71€). So, it is more than > > > > 10 times than expected. > > > > > I know about taxes (http://code.google.com/intl/fr/appengine/docs/ > > > > billing.html#A_Note_About_Taxes), but here the gap between the "GAE > > > > price" and the "Bank price" is too big : 92% is only taxes. > > > > > I think billing needs to be changed/adapted asap in several ways to > > > > reduce the taxes "part" : > > > > > 1 - add new currencies (Euro, etc,...) > > > > > 2 - do not charge weekly but monthly. About this, I think it is not > > > > really logical to charge weekly. Most services charge weekly and for > > > > example, if you use "Google Adsense" to "pay" you GAE site : Adsense > > > > will pay monthly. Else add an option (weekly/monthly) > > > > > 3 - Do not charge under a certain amount ($1 or more) > > > > > 4 - Add a "credit system". For example, I credit my account with 50€, > > > > then GAE/Chekout use this money > > > > > I know that banks need money ;), but here, I think this is "very" bad > > > > for users and GAE if it doesn't change and particularly for small > > > > project from non US users. > > > > > I want too give my money to Google, not to banks :) > > > > > Regards. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
