I put out a bug update for mine on Friday evening.

On Dec 21, 3:00 pm, Seni Sangrujee <sangru...@gmail.com> wrote:
> That's disturbing that you dropped 20 positions. I'd been thinking
> that this problem was happening to everyone or the changes wouldn't be
> enough to change the rankings much. I hadn't noticed my app dropping
> in the rankings the last few days, but dropped 3 spots today.
>
> Actually, rereading this thread, John(Radar Now!) said it wasn't
> happening to his app.
>
> Is there anything in common with the apps of those of us affected?
> Did you guys deploy updates recently?
>
> On Dec 21, 10:16 am, Justin Giles <jtgi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Most recent update: +113 downloads, -131 active installs.  Numbers just
> > don't add up.  I would not think by chance that this would happen,
> > consistently over a 4 day period when a months worth of data says that both
> > the downloads increase as well as the active installs.  So far I've lost 16%
> > points and I've gone down over 20 positions in the popularity list.  Is my
> > application just all of the sudden performing very poorly even though I
> > consistently get 4 and 5 star reviews?  Or is there something going on with
> > the stats?
>
> > Could anyone with any knowledge about this please respond?
>
> > On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 10:01 AM, TreKing <treking...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I noticed a drop as well (at least 10%) but ... the ACTIVE / TOTAL ratio 
> > > is
> > > now actually accurate as far as I can tell.
>
> > > Maybe they just adjusted their stats to only count ACTIVE once the user 
> > > has
> > > exceeded their refund window and can no longer get a refund?
>
> > > If you have a large volume of sales on a daily basis this would explain
> > > your totals continuing to increase (and therefore your percentage 
> > > decreases)
> > > but the active count stays put until the sales are finalized.
>
> > > Of course, this is just guessing. It would definitely be nice to have an
> > > official word from the Goog.
>
> > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > TreKing - Chicago transit tracking app for Android-powered devices
> > >http://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking
>
> > > On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 8:32 AM, Greg Donald <gdon...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > >> On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 8:16 AM, Justin Giles <jtgi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> > Well, after the update over night my active installs didn't decrease at
> > >> > least.  I'm still missing 15% from what I had 3 days ago (and averaged
> > >> over
> > >> > a month prior).
>
> > >> At this rate I'll have a zero retention rate in a week, including all
> > >> the buyers.  I find it really difficult to believe everyone who ever
> > >> bought my app is now suddenly choosing to uninstall it, at a steady
> > >> rate of a few percent per day.
>
> > >> Is anyone at Google looking into this?
>
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