What about Skyhook? I am guessing that would have to ask permission to enable wifi & gps now?
Chris. On Apr 24, 11:03 am, Jean-Baptiste Queru <[email protected]> wrote: > It's already possible for a user to see an app's permissions - though > it'd be nice indeed if the list could be organized the other way > (contributions welcome). > > At least anecdotally, though, we've noticed that users (even > sophisticated ones) don't associate poor battery life or control over > some of the core aspects of their phone with permissions (so the point > of how fine-grained the permissions are defined or how verbosely > they're worded is pretty moot): for a certain category of settings, > our anecdotal evidence suggests that users don't expect any > application to be able to change such settings without asking for > permission each time. > > JBQ > > On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 8:52 AM, André Charles Legendre > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Jean Batiste > > > It seems that a better way would be to have a list of applications > > allowed to make GPS status changes. > > So user would be prompted one time to say if he allow or not this > > application to change GPS status. > > And to be able to consult and change the list of applications allowed > > to do so if he wants. > > > But actual solution seems to be very poor and not very user friendly. > > > Regards > > > Andre Legendre > > -- > Jean-Baptiste M. "JBQ" Queru > Android Engineer, Google. > > Questions sent directly to me that have no reason for being private > will likely get ignored or forwarded to a public forum with no further > warning. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
