[android-developers] Re: Android paid apps in Ireland

2010-07-02 Thread skooter500
Hi Shane I took a look at ZappMarket. A couple of suggestions. The URL http://zappmarket.com/ just shows the zapp market logo and nothing else after that. When I went to upload application I got the message We have detected that you are using Internet Explorer even though I am using Firefox What

[android-developers] Re: Android paid apps in Ireland

2010-07-02 Thread Al Sutton
Bryan, There are a few alternatives out there including my companies offering, AndAppStore (http://andappstore.com). I can't speak for Zapp Market, but for AndAppStore the answers to your questions are; - 0% commission (we make our money from ads and customisation deals for our site client,

Re: [android-developers] Re: Android paid apps in Ireland

2010-07-02 Thread Shane Isbell
On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 2:37 AM, skooter500 skooter...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Shane I took a look at ZappMarket. A couple of suggestions. The URL http://zappmarket.com/ just shows the zapp market logo and nothing else after that. Yes, you are right. I still need to build out an informational

[android-developers] Re: Android paid apps in Ireland

2010-07-01 Thread gosh
sell Android apps into the facebook community, take a look at ZappMarket Thats a very cool idea - its given me a whole new perspective on Facebook... I've stayed away from facebook for years, for philosophical reasons: I've always considered it to be an attempt to fence-off the Internet into a

Re: [android-developers] Re: Android paid apps in Ireland

2010-07-01 Thread Shane Isbell
Thanks for taking a look, Steve. Just to throw some stats your way: Facebook has 400 million active users and 70% of the users are outside of the US. There are also 100 million users that access FaceBook through their mobile device, so it's a great community to sell Android applications into.

[android-developers] Re: Android paid apps in Ireland

2010-07-01 Thread Denis Souza
In your place I'd fight it a little and try to get someone at Google to change it back. If changing the name/package means it's an entirely new app, it also means that all those people who purchased your app would have to pay for it again if they ever have to reinstall or if they want to update to

[android-developers] Re: Android paid apps in Ireland

2010-06-28 Thread skooter500
This is a disgrace! And I cant get an answer from anyone in Google as to when this will be available. Oh well. It looks like SlideMe it is Bryan On Jun 26, 7:43 pm, Tomáš Hubálek tom.huba...@gmail.com wrote: On 21 čvn, 10:37, skooter500 skooter...@gmail.com wrote: (though I have users in

[android-developers] Re: Android paid apps in Ireland

2010-06-28 Thread Mathias Lin
Don't expect an answer from Google, cause they won't. Just move to another market platform. Google has no interest to offer paid apps model in too many countries, as they heavily rely on advertisement income. On Jun 28, 3:15 pm, skooter500 skooter...@gmail.com wrote: This is a disgrace! And I

Re: [android-developers] Re: Android paid apps in Ireland

2010-06-28 Thread Shane Isbell
If you want to sell Android apps into the facebook community, take a look at ZappMarket. It has a dozen payment methods including paypal, google checkout, as well as an offer wall. Pretty much anyone, anywhere will be able to buy your app. You don't get the instant audience of Android Market but

Re: [android-developers] Re: Android paid apps in Ireland

2010-06-26 Thread YuviDroid
The official countries lists are here: Supported locations for merchants: http://market.android.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=150324 http://market.android.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=150324Paid App Availability: http://market.android.com/support/bin/answer.py?hl=enanswer=143779 On Sat,

[android-developers] Re: Android paid apps in Ireland

2010-06-26 Thread Tomáš Hubálek
On 21 čvn, 10:37, skooter500 skooter...@gmail.com wrote: (though I have users in 22 countries). I am not going to release it for free. It seems I cant sign up for a google checkout merchant account, because I live in Ireland and there are no paid apps allowed on the Irish Android

[android-developers] Re: Android paid apps in Ireland

2010-06-25 Thread Zsolt Vasvari
How can you check if the user's country allows paid apps or not? (Other than the obvious: maintain my own list) On Jun 26, 1:06 am, TreKing treking...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 3:37 AM, skooter500 skooter...@gmail.com wrote: 1. When will the Android paid app marketplace be