Re: GCM send from Android

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Yaniv Arazi

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May 24, 2013, 3:12:20 AM5/24/13
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hi bertrand,
this sounds very interesting, are you requesting information or consultant. do you have something solid a macro design or anything?

kind regards
yaniv

Bertrand Marlier <bertrand...@gmail.com> wrote:

>Hello,
>
>I would like to implement a messaging app between Android phones but
>without server. The registration IDs would be exchanged by SMS, mail,
>whatever... and then the send usually done by a server, would be done by an
>Android phone instead. The (small) message payload would be in the Google
>push notification.
>Although this look a bit like a wrong use of the GCM framework, Is this
>technically feasible?
>I see several issues/questions already:
>1 - API server key must be embedded in the Android app . But, can't we use
>a app-signed Android Key instead?
>2 - Registration IDs may change over time. But, isn't the Canonical ID's
>purpose to update the sender with correct Registration IDs?
>3 - Is this allowed by Google?
>
>Thank you
>
>Bertrand
>
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