Google is losing a small amount, they get their cut on Checkout fees when a user buys.
Al. Stoyan Damov wrote: > On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 6:03 PM, [email protected] > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Just to add my comment from the other thread as I think its relevant >> here : >> http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/Android+Market/thread?tid=5d08f29aeb3d9706&hl=en&fid=5d08f29aeb3d970600046438bbae6cbc >> >> >> Now that I think about it, my app is on market at £0.69 = approx $0.99 >> and I am getting quite a lot of payment declined. >> >> Thats completely unfair if this is because Google won't let me sell my >> app in dollars - and I believe UK devs should be compensated for lost >> sales from payment declined and from currency confusion. >> >> And Google, you are losing 30% on lost sales too - surely you have an >> incentive to fix?! >> >> > > Nah, Google is not losing any money. The 30% lost is T-Mobile's money, > so it's not an incentive for Google. Google's only incentive would > have been if their business was directly and *immediately* dependent > on Android. I don't think that's (or will ever be) the case. > > Cheers > > > > -- * Written an Android App? - List it at http://andappstore.com/ * ====== Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the company number 6741909. The registered head office is Kemp House, 152-160 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX, UK. The views expressed in this email are those of the author and not necessarily those of Funky Android Limited, it's associates, or it's subsidiaries. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
