What stops anybody from claiming anything on AppBrian? I've "claimed" my own app, but there was absolutely no verification of any kind that I truly am the owner.
On Dec 20, 7:22 am, mathijs <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Doug, > > I'm glad you like the data we provide after claiming your app. > > The recognizable things like the 5-star ratings and market comments of > course come directly from Google. > However, the thumbs-up / down reviews are posted by AppBrain users, > and the phone models, countries, > hotness graph etc. you can see on the developer dashboard are derived > from the usage of apps and our site > by our users. (After we aggregate it and filter it to not reveal any > privacy details of our users). > > Best regards, > > Mathijs for the AppBrain team. > > On Dec 19, 10:40 pm, Doug Gordon <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > OK, I went to their site and "claimed" my product, but I'm confused as > > to the relationship between AppBrain and the Android Market. Mainly, > > where are the statistics on AppBrain coming from? > > > In addition to the description and screenshots, they have the overall > > rating and comments directly from the Market, but how do they get those > > (very useful!) statistics on device type, age, gender, etc.? Are these > > only for apps when they're downloaded from AppBrain, or do they somehow > > come from Market data? > > > This is stuff that would make our pages on the Android Market a lot more > > interesting and helpful! > > > Doug Gordon- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- 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
