Yea all sounds good! Here's hoping
Bryan On Sep 25, 7:40 pm, Brad Gies <[email protected]> wrote: > Yeah.. I got it also....but I really hope they are doing something to > reduce the impact of "Spam Apps" at the same time. > > My very simple idea to reduce the impact "Spam Apps" have on the market > would be to only allow an app to show up in the "Just In" category 3 > times a year, and never less than 2 months apart. That should be enough > for legit developers, and "Spam Apps" would very quickly stop dominating > the "Just In" list. > > I'm betting I could program that logic and implement it on my site in > slightly less than an hour. > > And if the market really wanted to do more than an hour's worth of > programming... say... two hours of programming... they could add one > more entry a year for apps that have over 5,000 downloads and a better > than 3.5 average rating, and give the developer the choice when he/she > uploads a new version whether they want to use one of their "Just In" > appearances or save that for a later version. > > Ok... we're up to 2 hours programming now :). > > Then... for any developer that has more than 10 apps they could reduce > the number of "Just In" per app to 2 a year. > > Wow.... now 2 1/2 hours of programming.... Hope Google has allocated > enough programming resources to the market for this :). > > I'm sure with a couple of days worth of programming allotment a much > better solution could be devised.... but this would be fairly effective > for a couple of hours :). > > Your thoughts? > > Sincerely, > > Brad Gies > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > Bistro Bot - Bistro > Blurbhttp://bgies.comhttp://bistroblurb.comhttp://ihottonight.comhttp://forcethetruth.com > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Everything in moderation, including abstinence > > Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can > change the world. Indeed. It is the only thing that ever has - Margaret Mead > > On 25/09/2010 11:12 AM, skooter500 wrote: > > > I received this from Google yesterday: > > > Hello, > > > We're writing to inform you about some changes to Android Market that > > require your attention. > > > Over the next few weeks, we ll be adding paid apps support for > > additional countries. If you have selected to publish your paid apps > > to all locations and intend to support all new locations as we expand > > the number of supported countries for paid apps, you don t have to do > > anything. If you have selected to publish your paid apps to all > > locations but intend to only target the currently supported 14 > > countries, please update your location selections to target these > > specific countries. > > > Please look for follow-up emails when we introduce paid apps support > > for specific additional countries in the coming weeks. At that time, > > you ll have the option to target these specific countries. > > > Thanks, and we look forward to continue working with you on Android > > Market. > > > Sincerely, > > The Android Market Team > > > It seems at last Google are adding new coutries for paid apps! This is > > pretty exciting news. I wonder what countries will be supported? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
