Actually, there /is/ an official definition of active installs: http://market.android.com/support/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=139628
active installs = installs - uninstalls As to application updates: Even if they would be considered, they would result in one removal and one installation of the app, so they'd even themselves out and would never distort the statistics, just change the absolute numbers. But whether those numbers are accurate I cannot tell. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" 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-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
