This is being discussed here (in the later comments)

http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/thread/0c365d4e0b862f28#

On Dec 20, 12:47 pm, keyeslabs <[email protected]> wrote:
> I know, I know.  No one can actually believe that their app would drop
> in the rankings.  I've seen these threads before.  I'm not
> complaining, just curious.
>
> My app has held fairly stable in the Tools category over the last
> year, but over the course of the last few days has dropped by 25 slots
> (from roughly 25th to roughly 50th).
>
> Here's what I know.
>
> - My active installs have not gone down, they've actually gone up.
> - I recently dropped my price for a "holiday sale"
> - due to in-app promotion in the "lite" version of my app, I had a
> temporary 20x increase in purchases of "pro", but that trailed off
> after about a week.  That happened about 4 weeks ago.
> - The dramatic drop happened just recently (sometime near Dec 17) and
> seems to coincide with the deployment of the new market app
>
> Theories?  Others seeing the same thing?  I'm curious if the temporary
> kick in sales and subsequent decrease back to "normal" is somehow
> affecting a sliding average used for ranking.
>
> Dave

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