Re: [android-discuss] Sudden drop in app ranking after pushing an update

2011-08-20 Thread Chris Lang
This is something we have faced in Internet marketing since the beginning (1999 for me). I can't offer my app platform or any of my IM products in another language not because of the translation, but because of the fact I can't deliver tech support in that language. To get around this, I am

Re: [android-discuss] Curious reaction from my users

2011-08-16 Thread Chris Lang
My question is why would the app use the load balancing, that should be happening at the server end, not on the app side. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Discuss group. To post to this group, send email to android-discuss@googlegroups.com. To

Re: [android-discuss] Re: Got to love those users

2011-06-21 Thread Chris Lang
There needs to be a mark as spam and mark as incorrect on Market comments. There is on Buzz, why not in the Market? Or have I missed something? There are a whole slew of competitors that post this kind of crap just to lower your rankings. All my clients that have successful high traffic apps go

Re: [android-discuss] Re: Samsung Tab 10.1 good for development?

2011-06-21 Thread Chris Lang
Cheaper too, just took a good look at one, what cell network supports it? Like Verizon for XOOM -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Discuss group. To post to this group, send email to android-discuss@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this

Re: [android-discuss] Google Checkout Outage

2011-06-19 Thread Chris Lang
at the start. On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 10:43 AM, Kevin Chadwick ma1l1i...@yahoo.co.ukwrote: On Thu, 16 Jun 2011 10:32:01 -0700 Chris Lang wrote: Nothing new, waste of time to complain about it, it is simply digital sales on the web. Interesting stuff I hope, but no solutions for you, except

Re: [android-discuss] Google Checkout Outage

2011-06-19 Thread Chris Lang
Sorry about the sig file, I am taking that down now, wont' happen again. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Discuss group. To post to this group, send email to android-discuss@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: [android-discuss] Google Checkout Outage

2011-06-16 Thread Chris Lang
for you, except make sure there is an email and phone number for contact all over your sites and products. Chris Lang Founder and CEO at Gadget MVP http://www.gadgetmvp.com On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 7:11 PM, Felipemnoa felipem...@yahoo.com wrote: It would be great to learn from one or two of your

Re: [android-discuss] Google Checkout Outage

2011-06-15 Thread Chris Lang
on Google and all payment systems, but don't make it seem like they are the only ones who experience outages. regards, Chris Lang Gadget MVP -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Discuss group. To post to this group, send email to android-discuss

Re: [android-discuss] Is there a way to limit who may download your app on the Android Market?

2011-06-12 Thread Chris Lang
and you could control users that way. There are even more options, but these are the easiest. Chris Lang Gadget MVP -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Discuss group. To post to this group, send email to android-discuss@googlegroups.com

Re: [android-discuss] One Million Active Installs!

2011-06-05 Thread Chris Lang
I would still like a link to your app, maybe I missed it. I searched it by name and it did not show by the name you mentioned in Market results - Chris -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Discuss group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: [android-discuss] One Million Active Installs!

2011-06-03 Thread Chris Lang
Do you have a link for you app? I searched it on the Android Market and found nothing like it. Also have you added ads to this app? You should monetize this. regards, Chris Lang -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Discuss group. To post

Re: [android-discuss] Re: Lodsys is coming after Android developers now. Any direction from Google?

2011-06-01 Thread Chris Lang
Google's and more. Chris Lang Founder and CEO at Gadget MVP On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Technogasms technoga...@gmail.com wrote: The main patent at issue is U.S. Patent #7,222,078. http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1Sect2=HITOFFd=PALLp=1u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htmr=1f

Re: [android-discuss] Re: Lodsys is coming after Android developers now. Any direction from Google?

2011-05-30 Thread Chris Lang
advice on legal matters from a lawyer. Cheap too Chris Lang CEO at Gadget MVP -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Discuss group. To post to this group, send email to android-discuss@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email

Re: [android-discuss] Re: More Got to love those users.

2011-05-30 Thread Chris Lang
Yes, always be positive, most times this makes the malicious poster look bad and you look like the nice guy. Really great point there John! regards, Chris Lang CEO at Gadget MPV -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Discuss group. To post

Re: [android-discuss] Speaking of Foreign Language Spam

2011-05-29 Thread Chris Lang
thread, returns a be with you soon reply and stores everthing for me so I can look back and build better help files and instructions. Only way to go guys, allows me to outsource support too if I need to regards, Chris Lang Founder and CEO at Gadget MVP -- You received this message because you

Re: [android-discuss] what android phone should i get?

2011-04-06 Thread Chris Lang
Think Verizon if you want All You Can Eat dataplan. Also think about putting that same money in a tablet, and buy a used Droid for a phone. I would rather have a Xoom tablet right now for dev and my old Droid 1 from Motorola if I was buying first time. Chris Lang -- You received this message

Re: [android-discuss] Re: what android phone should i get?

2011-04-06 Thread Chris Lang
What I am interested in with Xoom is the Honeycomb build. I would rather have that and an average second hand phone. But what ever you do, look deep into the data plan, I am no fan of $15 per 2 GB as some want to charge. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: [android-discuss] Re: Market Console Down

2011-04-05 Thread Chris Lang
We have managed to get some work done and some of our new client apps up, but we have been fighting this for a week now. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Discuss group. To post to this group, send email to android-discuss@googlegroups.com. To

Re: [android-discuss] Re: Market Console Down

2011-04-01 Thread Chris Lang
-discuss?hl=en. -- Chris Lang Want to master Google's tools and get more free traffic than you know what to do with? You CAN do this and you do NOT need to be a geek to get it done. All you need to do is master the wave, and that starts right here, right now! http://www.thegwave.net -- You

Re: [android-discuss] Re: Got to love those users

2011-02-19 Thread Chris Lang
I would give it 5 stars if it would alert me to where my ex girlfriends are and alert me not to go there. And that is not a joke! (but that one is) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Discuss group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: [android-discuss] New comment spammer tactic

2011-02-18 Thread Chris Lang
Since the spam is email based you can sue the spammer thru the CAN SPAM act. Especially if you can identify and connect the spam with a business in the US. Just Google it for more, I know peeps who make a living suing spammers. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: [android-discuss] Online Android Market

2011-02-02 Thread Chris Lang
Yes, did so easily on my Google TV and desktop. What country are you in Tobias! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Discuss group. To post to this group, send email to android-discuss@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email

Re: [android-discuss] Re: Got to love those users

2011-02-01 Thread Chris Lang
of apps and look forward to your input soon. Chris Lang -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Discuss group. To post to this group, send email to android-discuss@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-discuss+unsubscr

Re: [android-discuss] Re: Got to love those users

2011-01-31 Thread Chris Lang
into this, email's dry lack of inflection and personality can easily mislead you. When I have major objections to one of my products or apps, I get on the phone with the person and find out what is really going on - Chris Lang -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [android-discuss] Re: Got to love those users

2011-01-31 Thread Chris Lang
showing my qualifications Hope I can help you market, and you help me program, Chris Lang -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Discuss group. To post to this group, send email to android-discuss@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from

Re: [android-discuss] Re: Got to love those users

2011-01-30 Thread Chris Lang
support and use a ticket system, it will free you up tons. Like when a user replies but their email client does not forward the prior thread. You never want that to happen. Just my two cents and experience having run some large launches and apps Chris Lang -- You received this message because

Re: [android-discuss] Re: What to use for user feedback?

2011-01-17 Thread Chris Lang
Any way you get feedback works. If you are all Android, then a Google forum is great. Anybody got feedback on an open source ticket desk they have used? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Discuss group. To post to this group, send email to