I think that this specific issue is really a market bug, where the market tries to launch apps that aren't launchable.
JBQ On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 4:24 AM, Disconnect<[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 6:42 AM, Marc Lester Tan<[email protected]> wrote: >> I'm also seeing 1-star ratings with comments such as "I installed it then it >> wouldnt open, dont install" for my widget applications. It is annoying since >> it affect my app's rating simply because they don't know how to launch a >> widget. :( > > Lots of devs are solving this by bundling up an 'about' page (and/or a > help page) as an app with the widget. Works great until google fixes > it. (Yes, it sucks that a platform bug lands on widget authors. But, > realistically, your ratings on a widget get compared to other similar > widgets, and that bug affects everyone. So its not as bad as it could > be.) > > > > -- Jean-Baptiste M. "JBQ" Queru Android Engineer, Google. Questions sent directly to me that have no reason for being private will likely get ignored or forwarded to a public forum with no further warning. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
