When you unistall the game in Android Market, you have the option to mark it as spammy and give a reason why. Instead of complaining on here, perhaphs being a bit more proactive could be helpful.
On Apr 27, 4:29 am, Mike <michaeldouglaskra...@gmail.com> wrote: > I agree with Robert. I really hope Google will take a serious look at > this as it undermines the trust of the rankings and ratings associated > with any app in the market. > > It bothers me that the spamming seems to have started more than 10 > days ago, and nothing has been done. PE is now the number 9 ranked > game in the market. This just shouldn't have happened, but it did. > > Can anyone at Google that can speak to this please do so? > > Regards, > > - Mike > > On Apr 26, 1:19 pm, Robert Green <rbgrn....@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Ok, just like how telling people to click on your ads is against the > > ToS, I believe that telling users to give you a 5 star rating for any > > reason should also be. > > > On Apr 26, 12:57 pm, Ralf Schneider <li...@gestaltgeber.com> wrote: > > > > I installed the game. After installation there was a text box "suggesting" > > > to give 5 stars for the game to be the first game to have a 5 star rating. > > > I gave 1 star. I don't like to be "manipulated" to giva a good rating. > > > Uninstalled it. > > > > 2010/4/26 Mike <michaeldouglaskra...@gmail.com> > > > > > Hey Zero, > > > > > Any idea on how Pocket Empires has managed to go from a zero in the > > > > rankings to number 25 in less than a few weeks? Seems a little > > > > questionable to me based on the amount of spam being left on all of > > > > the other top 50 apps and games promoting your game. More > > > > questionable still is the near constant amount of positive 5 star > > > > feedback being left on Pocket Empires itself with nearly the same > > > > content. I'll stop short of accusing the own Pocket Empires team of > > > > purposely manipulating the Android market ratings system in order to > > > > promote the game, but it seems very suspicious and, might I say, a bit > > > > slimy and underhanded. > > > > > - Michael > > > > > On Apr 1, 10:03 pm, ZeroCool <zero...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Big thanks to Android Team. > > > > > I couldn't have done it without the help of you guys. > > > > > If anyone is interested, search 'pocketempires' or 'pe' in Android > > > > > Market. > > > > > -- > > > > 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<android-developers%2Bunsubs > > > > cr...@googlegroups.com> > > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > > > -- > > > 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 > > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > > -- > > 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 > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > -- > 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 > athttp://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- 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