Google has the comments enable just like Cnet etc because of the fact when other users want an app but don't want to download without hearing a review on it first. This is only a problem because of the retarted comment the users are not really leaving reviews like Cnet.
On 12/15/2008, Sundog <michael_...@tmail.com> wrote: > > I quite agree. I don't think the comments, good or bad, serve any > useful purpose whatsoever. In the time someone takes to read comments, > they can simply download the app and try it out! I think the comments > should be abolished entirely. Open source should not be equivalent to > complete anarchy. > > And yes, though I have one of the most popular games on the Market, I > absolutely will not release anything else until it is worth the > trouble. Frustration is watching your app hit 50,000 downloads, taking > the abuse, and not knowing when or even if you're ever going to see a > dime from it.Excuse the frustration, but for a freebie, who needs the > aggravation? > > > On Dec 15, 1:55 pm, Mark K <mark.ka...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Yes it seems some of the users of the store are quite acerbic and >> rude. They download applications for free that some one put time and >> effort into, and then make slanderous and rude comments if the >> application is not to their liking. I published an application, but >> then withdrew it after some very scathing comments. It was just a >> simple Black Jack game (no ads or commercial interest), yet some of >> the feedback was rather venomous. I don't itend to publish again until >> I can sell applications at the store. No point in giving away free >> stuff, if I'm just going to be slandered. It might be mistake to have >> a free app stores, too many users now expect to be able to get >> something for nothing. I just wrote the application for myself anyway, >> and I use it all the time. You'd think people would just be glad that >> they can get free software, and not complain. If I don't like an app, >> I just un-install it, and don't complain. >> >> Mark >> >> On Dec 12, 11:46 am, "Xavier Mathews" <xavieruni...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> > Well Right about now Google has there hands tied. But with Android >> > being the biggest project i am sure in the near future something will >> > be done. >> >> > On 12/12/2008, cvandro...@gmail.com <cvandro...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > > hi, >> > > as an Android developer I'm really surprised to see so many abusive >> > > comments on practically all Android application available in Software >> > > Market. Some of them are really just junk, porn ads and explicit >> > > language. Is Google going to do something about it? I think this >> > > really endangers the whole point of Software Market and hurts >> > > reputation of Android and Android developers! >> >> > > regards, >> > > Yes another Android developer >> >> > -- >> > Xavier A. Mathews >> > Student/Browser Specialist/Developer/Web-Master >> > Google Group Client Based Tech Support Specialist >> > Hazel Crest Illinois >> > xavieruni...@gmail.com¥xavieruni...@hotmail.com¥truestar...@yahoo.com >> > "Fear of a name, only increases fear of the thing itself."- Hide quoted >> > text - >> >> - Show quoted text - > > > -- Xavier A. Mathews Student/Browser Specialist/Developer/Web-Master Client Based Tech Support Specialist Hazel Crest Illinois xavieruni...@gmail.com¥xavierunited@hotmail.com¥truestar...@yahoo.com "Fear of a name, only increases fear of the thing itself." --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
