Here's an official answer: http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/Android+Market/thread?tid=4c5752ca3e5af4ff&hl=en
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 4:55 PM, dadical <keyes...@gmail.com> wrote: > Same thing with my application, Screebl. Dropped by around 10% in one > night. I've released lots of updates over the past few months, > averaging about one/week, and have never seen this happen. Perhaps > Google has changed the definition of an active installation? > > Disturbing as active install count is the most heavily weighted factor > in calculating ranking in the market. > > pawpaw17 wrote: > > I released an upgrade to my app on Saturday night and since have > > noticed an unusual number of uninstalls. My app has been out for 8 > > months, and this is very unusual. Has anyone else noticed this? I'm > > wondering if there is anything related to the market, or a new OS > > version hitting, or contracts with one of the phones coming up? > > > > Any thoughts would be very appreciated. > > > > Thanks! > > > > pawpaw17 > > -- > 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<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- 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