Do you even see the amazon market becoming more popular than Android market? I just don't see that ...but yeah I can understand why you're worried.
They want too much too soon. On May 14, 2011 1:54 AM, "Felipemnoa" <[email protected]> wrote: > It just feels like amazon is using us. If they win and become more popular than google's market place I get the feeling that they will be worse than apple. Dictating whatever they want just because they can. At least in Apple you can still set your own price. > > The Google market place is not perfect but being able to make instant updates is priceless IMO. > > On May 9, 2011, at 3:14 AM, Pent <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks for your input folks. >> >> It doesn't sound like something I want to go through until their sales >> increase dramatically! >> >> Pent >> >> On May 9, 12:22 am, adamxcl <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Although I had high hopes, my experience has been pretty sad. I'd have >>> to say it isn't worth the process until they get their act together. >>> >>> I submitted two apps and followed their screens pretty well. About a >>> week later, both apps are approved. But then they need to go through a >>> second mysterious process after approval before going live. I think >>> it's where they set it up to work live on the web for users to test. 5 >>> days after being approved, App A is rejected because I didn't set up >>> the Google API for Maps properly. Their initial screens really don't >>> make it very clear until you have gone back with a point of reference. >>> >>> I correct that and resubmit it. I know the second app, App B should be >>> rejected with the same API problem. There is no way online to pull a >>> app yourself. You have to email support or wait until they do >>> something about it. They make App B, with the API problem live in the >>> store for users even though it doesn't work. >>> >>> I resubmit App B with the new API key and it is approved in a few days >>> and goes live a few days later. >>> 3 Amazon sales during the same time of 601 sales on the regular >>> market. >>> >>> App A is "approved" and waiting to go live in the store 27 days later. >>> During that time, I have updated the normal market version a couple of >>> times so the Amazon app is already behind and I'd have to go through >>> this all this again. >>> >>> Pretty ridiculous right now. >>> >>> On May 8, 3:07 pm, blindfold <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>>> Would anyone be so good as to give a current sales ratio for their >>>>> app(s) on Amazon and Android markets ? >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
