I don't understand why they don't use the MAC address of the Wifi radio instead. It would be unique among all devices and eliminates the worry of whether it is a phone or some sort of tablet device as all android devices seem to have a wifi radio in them.
On Oct 15, 12:01 am, Scott Bonagofsky <[email protected]> wrote: > Whatever the reason, please front-burner this issue for an OTA fix. > (Hopefully one that does not require a factory reset!) It is > preventing me from using the only dictation app in the Android Market > that seems to be worth a damn. > > On Oct 14, 6:42 pm, Scott Bonagofsky <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Still no fix? I just bought a Droid 2 more than a month after > > Motorola knew about this problem. Why didn't you fix the problem on > > unsold phones before you sold them? > > > On Sep 30, 4:03 pm, JonFHancock <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > The last update from Google/Verzion was half a month ago. Is there > > > any progress to report? > > > > On Sep 13, 11:48 am, "suzanne.alexandra" > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Motorola is working on a fix for the ANDROID_ID issue on DROID 2. Any > > > > fix that becomes available will be upgraded to devices over the air. I > > > > don't have a timeline though. > > > > > - Suzanne > > > > > On Sep 8, 9:03 pm, gcstang <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Permission isn't as big an issue but the non phone part is definitely > > > > > a concern. > > > > > > Thank you for you answers > > > > > > On Sep 8, 10:56 pm, William Ferguson <[email protected]> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > It also assumes the device is a phone. > > > > > > It may be a wifi only tablet, or whatever. > > > > > > > On Sep 9, 2:09 am, "Maps.Huge.Info (Maps API Guru)" > > > > > > <[email protected]> > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Using IMEI requires an additional permission. Using ANDROID_ID > > > > > > > doesn't. > > > > > > > > -John Coryat > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" 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-developers?hl=en

