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The Amazon Appstore is a mobile application store for the Google Android operating system, available internationally.

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Questions about preparing an apk for the Amazon Android App Store

Amazon's documentation is surprising lacking in information about the submitting binary process. From what I can tell, you submit an unsigned binary and they wrap it in their own code and produce a signed apk? This leaves several questions: Does…
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Can I use AdMob in android apps published on Amazon Appstore?

Can I use AdMob ads in my apps on Amazon Appstore? If not, what ad networks can I use?
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How can I track Android install referrers with Amazon Appstore?

I am currently tracking referrers with Android Market and Google Analytics as described here: http://code.google.com/mobile/analytics/docs/android/#android-market-tracking Is there a similar solution that can be used for Amazon Appstore?
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Supporting Amazon and Android market (Google Play) links inside application

So one of my applications was rejected from the Amazon app store today. The reason was because inside my app, I linked to the paid version of the app on the Android market. Disappointing, but whatever, I guess everyone wants their cut... So now…
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How long for an app to be approved for Amazon AppStore?

What is the average time it takes for a application to be reviewed by the Amazon AppStore? (small, non-controversial, quality application, popular on the Android Market) I know it is variable, so rough figures (3 days? 3 weeks? 3 months?) of…
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Can PackageManager.getInstallerPackageName() tell me that my app was installed from Amazon app store?

I plan on publishing my app on Amazon app store as well as Google Play, and have some things in my app that need to behave slightly different depending on whether the app was installed from Amazon app store or not. If I understood the…
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How to support Amazon and Android Market (Google Play) links in same APK

Possible Duplicate: Supporting Amazon and Android market links inside application I was wondering if and how you could differentiate between an Amazon App Store installed app and one installed from the Market. For example, say I have my app…
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Manage code/build for Android app stores (Google/Amazon/etc)?

I have an Android app that's downloaded primarily from Android Market (now, Google Play). We made a few tweaks to the source and also submitted to the Amazon App Store to see what sort of traction it gets. I'm now looking for a sustainable way to…
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Detect if an Android app was downloaded from Google Play vs Amazon vs Other

I know this is probably a longshot, but is there any way to detect programatically whether an app was hosted on the Amazon apps store vs on Google Play? I would like to link to the app store the app was downloaded from, and I'd rather not have two…
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amazon app store and android licensing LVL

So, I have a few little android apps now, and am thinking about releasing the in the Amazon App Store. However I have one fundamental question I don't see answered anywhere. How is Licensing handled if you release the app on the amazon store? I…
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How to know if an app has been downloaded from Google Play or Amazon?

Is there any way to know if an application has been downloaded from Amazon App Store or Google Play Store? I meant within the app itself, of course. I have deployed an app to both sites and I rather like to know from where the customer has…
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How can I see how many people downloaded my app on the Amazon AppStore?

Do they have a statistics page with details about how many downloaded the app etc. Or do I have to use an analytics service?
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Do I get INSTALL_REFERRER intent from amazon app store?

I couldn't find any documentation that mentions whether Amazon app store sends a referral Intent post install, as Google Play does. Though Amazon's documentation does say that we can set referrer information in the URL under "ref" (compared to…
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Google Analytics V4 with Amazon devices

I have an android app where I have been using Google Analytics V4, which does not require any library, but is a part of Google Play services V4.3 and later. So I was porting my app to the Amazon App Store, and Amazon devices won't have Google Play…
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How android app can detect what store installed it?

I have app in Google Play, Amazon, Samsung Apps and I plan to upload to other stores. I do not wish to compile separate build for every store. Is there way to detect what store installed app if same app submitted to different stores?
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