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.
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