However, a developer with the handle Kyujin cho just published an open source Android app called Bada on GitHub that seems to solve exactly this problem. It does so by implementing Google’s own Quick Share protocol from scratch, circumventing the lack of Google Play Services. Once Bada is installed on a device that lacks Quick Share, it becomes fully interoperable with any Quick Share equipped Android device nearby on the same Wi Fi network. The same four digit PIN confirmation process...
