One of the responses here:

http://www.google.co.uk/support/forum/p/Android+Market/thread?tid=6c71be2828888185

<http://www.google.co.uk/support/forum/p/Android+Market/thread?tid=6c71be2828888185>talks
about the app QR code being a way to access unpublished apps.

Now, I've never distributed a QR code for my app, but androlib.com were
"kind" enough to do that for me. Sure enough, if I scan my unpublished app's
QR code, I can download it from the Market.

On 20 September 2010 15:45, paul zazzarino <[email protected]>wrote:

> I have had the same thing, I assume it is an Intranet at you know where !
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "String" <[email protected]
> >
> To: "Android Discuss" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, September 20, 2010 9:37 AM
> Subject: [android-discuss] Re: Someone just purchased an app which I
> unpublished two weeks ago
>
>
>
> On Sep 18, 10:16 am, Mark Carter <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>  How is this possible!?
>>
>
> I wish I could tell you, but all I can say is you're not alone. I have
> a couple of unpublished apps which are nonetheless still getting
> activity on the Market. Mine are free, so I don't get purchases on
> Checkout, but the install counts on my Console do still rise
> gradually. At first I just assumed that the additional installs were
> coming from copies of the APK which had been made before I unpublished
> and were still being circulated on some websites somewhere... but
> then, I would occasionally still get comments & ratings for them,
> which means somebody, somewhere still has access to the Market page
> for the app.
>
> Bottom line? Looks like another bug in the craptacular Android Market.
>
> String
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