I'm seeing this also, a 20% drop over the last 2 days. I released an update on the 18th. My app is minSdk 3 and targetSdk 6.
Seni Sangrujee wrote: > The timing of this is unfortunate. I'm not anticipating an answer > from Google any time soon as many folks there might gone on vacation > this week. We might be on our own here for the time being. > > If the issue is just that installs aren't getting tracked properly as > actives, that's not too bad. I'm more troubled if people can't > install or apps are getting uninstalled. There are going to be a lot > of Android phones given as Christmas presents and the post-Christmas > surge in the Market will be interesting to see. > > It looks like it's only happening to people that recently released an > update, so I'm curious about something. > > For those that are having this problem, did you use the 2.0.1 SDK for > your update? > > Here's my info: > - released update Friday > - Build Target Android: 2.0.1 (api level 6) > - Manifest: <uses-sdk android:minSdkVersion="3" > android:targetSdkVersion="3" /> > > Date Downl. New Actives > Mon, Dec 14 307 215 > Tue, Dec 15 346 234 > Wed, Dec 16 251 151 > Thu, Dec 17 334 199 > Fri, Dec 18 429 82 (released update) > Sat, Dec 19 274 -275 > Sun, Dec 20 389 -98 > Mon, Dec 21 404 -151 > > > I've seen several theories going around as to the cause, I'm not sure > if it's a purely Market issue or something we can change on our apps. > > I'm thinking of testing these out: > 1. put the old version of my app back as a new update to see if the > stats trend changes going forward > 2. release a new update built against an older version of the SDK and > see if the stats trend changes -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
