But how do you get featured? Our sports app is in top 5 and has been
there 6 months. Never been featured. ESPN apps are "always" featured.
Does it favor US sports apps? Ours is a soccer one...

Would be great if we knew how they were chosen.

On Sep 18, 11:13 pm, Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 1:43 PM, TreKing <treking...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > 3 - The system is skewed to the "big guys". The only apps I ever see
> > "featured" are those by big name companies (including Google themselves)
> > that steal all the attention and really don't need the promotional help to
> > begin with.
>
> Hm currently featured on my phone...
>
> "Kids Shape Puzzle" by anahoret
> "ESPN Fantasy Footbal" by ESPN Inc
> "Glyder 2" by Glu Mobile
> "Deadly Chambers" by Battery Powered Games
> "Shanghai Travel Guide" by Urban, Inc
> "Radio Ball 3D" by Awesome Software
> "Kaplan GRE Exam Vocabulary" by gWhiz Mobile
> "On the Go" by Five Pumpkins
> "Miami Dolphins" by Mobile Roadie
> "Sporting News Pro Football" by The Zumobi Network
> "Tumblr" by Tumblr
> "Tank Recon 3D" by Lone Dwarf Games Inc
> "Amtalee" by frostream
> "RD3 - Groovebox" by mikrosonic
> "Taylor Swift" by Mobile Roadie
>
> Granted, most of those companies I've not really heard of, so I can't say
> for sure whether they are "big guys," but it seems reasonably balanced to
> me.
>
> And not a Google app in sight. ;)
>
> --
> Dianne Hackborn
> Android framework engineer
> hack...@android.com
>
> Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to
> provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails.  All such
> questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and
> answer them.

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