Thank you for your reply, However I see the following note on the page you posted:
"The backup service is *not* designed for synchronizing application data with other clients" So it seems the only way to sync application data is to deploy one's own server software and hope the user is willing to install it? Thanks, John Goche On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 6:49 PM, havexz <[email protected]> wrote: > BTW ...reading your question again...looks like you are looking for > Backing up App Data and then restoring it on different device. > > So this is what I think you want: > > http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/data/backup.html > > On Dec 28, 5:29 am, John Goche <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks Bali, > > > > However it seems you still have to have a server out there > > to be able to use C2DM. I was wondering whether the server > > that talks to the C2DM server can also be hosted by google > > somewhere so you don't have to pay the fees to set up a > > dedicated server and use google as a data store instead/ > > database backend. > > > > Thanks, > > > > John Goche > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 1:27 AM, havexz <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Looks like this is what you looking for: > > > > >http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2010/05/android-cloud-to-devic. > .. > > > > > On Dec 27, 5:36 pm, John Goche <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > > > I remember reading somewhere that it is possible for an > > > > application to connect to a free google server to upload > > > > application data which may then be downloaded from > > > > other mobile clients, but I cannot remember the name > > > > of the API for such a google server. Can someone > > > > please point me to the right place? > > > > I just cannot find the reference. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > John Goche > > > > > -- > > > 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 > > -- > 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 > -- 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
