Licensing Service for Android Applications is a new service that Google has been designed to protect developers from piracy in Android phones. Up to now to install payment applications in a mobile Android without pay or a hard drive (hacking them) has been relatively easy: find on the Internet and download .apt application file, enable the installation of unknown origin in the menu of the phone application and install it.
Google changes the rules of the game, and now developers can include in their applications the new mechanism of protection for free. The new system anti piracy Google works this way: the service allows application access to Android Market license server and verify if the user has bought it realmente.El service works in real time with any type of Internet connection and is compatible with Android 1.5 and above.