[android-developers] Re: Silent installation of third party applications

2012-09-20 Thread Rudolf Hornig
As far as I remember there are permissions for this (check the manifest of 
the market client), but you MUST be signed with the platform key or must be 
part of the system image.

On Wednesday, September 19, 2012 4:10:17 PM UTC+2, Jovish P wrote:

 user wil be able to install third party application thru our application
 once user select the application we are downloading the apk file and 
 installing 
 it on the device.So once download is complete a prompt wil pop up whether 
 user want to install it or not
 We want  to hide this prompt. we want to install the apk silently. Is it 
 possible ?
 if yes , hw we can achive this ? Please share your thoughts


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[android-developers] Re: Silent installation of third party applications

2012-09-19 Thread RichardC
I don't think there is anyway to silently install an application.  As you 
can imagine this would be a great big security hole.

On Wednesday, September 19, 2012 3:10:17 PM UTC+1, Jovish P wrote:

 user wil be able to install third party application thru our application
 once user select the application we are downloading the apk file and 
 installing 
 it on the device.So once download is complete a prompt wil pop up whether 
 user want to install it or not
 We want  to hide this prompt. we want to install the apk silently. Is it 
 possible ?
 if yes , hw we can achive this ? Please share your thoughts


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Re: [android-developers] Re: Silent installation of third party applications

2012-09-19 Thread Jovish P
i have small doubt regarding this.
 then how third party app stores installing applications on android phone
silently

for example ; kindle fire - amazon appstore




On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 7:44 PM, RichardC richard.crit...@googlemail.comwrote:

 I don't think there is anyway to silently install an application.  As you
 can imagine this would be a great big security hole.


 On Wednesday, September 19, 2012 3:10:17 PM UTC+1, Jovish P wrote:

 user wil be able to install third party application thru our application
 once user select the application we are downloading the apk file and
 installing
 it on the device.So once download is complete a prompt wil pop up whether
 user want to install it or not
 We want  to hide this prompt. we want to install the apk silently. Is it
 possible ?
 if yes , hw we can achive this ? Please share your thoughts

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Re: [android-developers] Re: Silent installation of third party applications

2012-09-19 Thread RichardC
Kindle Fire is not stock Android.  *If* Amazon have modified it to allow 
silent installs that is up to them.

On Wednesday, September 19, 2012 3:32:53 PM UTC+1, Jovish P wrote:

 i have small doubt regarding this.
  then how third party app stores installing applications on android phone 
 silently

 for example ; kindle fire - amazon appstore




 On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 7:44 PM, RichardC 
 richard...@googlemail.comjavascript:
  wrote:

 I don't think there is anyway to silently install an application.  As you 
 can imagine this would be a great big security hole.


 On Wednesday, September 19, 2012 3:10:17 PM UTC+1, Jovish P wrote:

 user wil be able to install third party application thru our application
 once user select the application we are downloading the apk file and 
 installing 
 it on the device.So once download is complete a prompt wil pop up 
 whether user want to install it or not
 We want  to hide this prompt. we want to install the apk silently. Is it 
 possible ?
 if yes , hw we can achive this ? Please share your thoughts

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Re: [android-developers] Re: Silent installation of third party applications

2012-09-19 Thread Kristopher Micinski
not possible to do on vanilla Android, security concern, blerg, if
Amazon does it, good luck to them.  If you know the answer then why
are you asking?

kris

On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 10:30 AM, Jovish P android.f...@gmail.com wrote:
 i have small doubt regarding this.
  then how third party app stores installing applications on android phone
 silently

 for example ; kindle fire - amazon appstore




 On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 7:44 PM, RichardC richard.crit...@googlemail.com
 wrote:

 I don't think there is anyway to silently install an application.  As you
 can imagine this would be a great big security hole.


 On Wednesday, September 19, 2012 3:10:17 PM UTC+1, Jovish P wrote:

 user wil be able to install third party application thru our application
 once user select the application we are downloading the apk file and
 installing
 it on the device.So once download is complete a prompt wil pop up whether
 user want to install it or not
 We want  to hide this prompt. we want to install the apk silently. Is it
 possible ?
 if yes , hw we can achive this ? Please share your thoughts

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