New ‘licensing service’ replacing existing copy protection method in Android Market
protection against copying has always been a concern in the Android Market, especially as applications on phones without root or other modification of end users downloaded. In a brief announcement today, Eric Chu has made clear that a new method implemented for the protection of workers paid app creator of long-term plan to replace “the current Android Market protective mechanism against the copy in the coming months. “This new” Licensing Service “is now available for those in need and provides developers with a secure mechanism that can be a license server startup ping market to see if a particular application was in fact acquired legally. It is difficult to say exactly how this will affect the use (particularly in offline scenarios), but it’s certainly an interesting twist to the situation together. Expect a lot of grumbling on both sides increasingly choose to hear Apps to use. [Thanks, Jonathan] New “Licensing Service” alternative method of protection against existing copy in Android Market originally appeared on Engadget on Wed, July 28, 2010 2:01:00 p.m. EDT. S ‘ you please read our terms of use of RSS son. Permalink | Android Developers | Email | Comments
