[android-developers] Re: Comments and Contacting Users

2011-06-28 Thread Krischik Martin
On 28 Jun., 05:25, Adam Ratana wrote: > market is in language X.  My app is fairly new and has high ratings, but > there is one 1 star comment (the only one) in German, and that's the only > review in German. I have a German account. I could test the app and give you are fair review. Martin --

[android-developers] Re: Comments and Contacting Users

2011-06-27 Thread Zsolt Vasvari
Having no option to see comments in language other than your own is just one of the many boneheaded decisions made by the Android Market team. The fact is that most comments are in English even if the writer is in a different country is besides the point -- they are not visible on devices which ar

Re: [android-developers] Re: Comments and Contacting Users

2011-06-27 Thread Adam Ratana
This may work for current users, assuming they still use the app, but not necessarily prospective users. I noticed some interesting things about comments , it seems comments in language X will only show for users whose market is in language X. My app is fairly new and has high ratings, but there

[android-developers] Re: Comments and Contacting Users

2011-06-27 Thread rich friedel
You can always do what TreKing did and respond to the comments on your website and "inform" your users of your response! -- 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.c

Re: [android-developers] Re: Comments and Contacting Users

2011-06-27 Thread Marcin Orlowski
On 27 June 2011 17:37, Adam Ratana wrote: > Yes, as I said I cannot buy it, for me, the market does not allow me to > purchase from myself, that's the message I receive. I'll try removing all > market updates. Register new account and use it for the purchase. Anyway, I wonder what is this rest

Re: [android-developers] Re: Comments and Contacting Users

2011-06-27 Thread Kostya Vasilyev
You can buy from yourself using a different Google account (and a different device). 27.06.2011 19:37, Adam Ratana пишет: Yes, as I said I cannot buy it, for me, the market does not allow me to purchase from myself, that's the message I receive. I'll try removing all market updates. Adam -

Re: [android-developers] Re: Comments and Contacting Users

2011-06-27 Thread Adam Ratana
Yes, as I said I cannot buy it, for me, the market does not allow me to purchase from myself, that's the message I receive. I'll try removing all market updates. Adam On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 11:24 AM, Marcin Orlowski wrote: > > > On 26 June 2011 23:58, Adam Ratana wrote: > >> How do you review

Re: [android-developers] Re: Comments and Contacting Users

2011-06-27 Thread Marcin Orlowski
On 26 June 2011 23:58, Adam Ratana wrote: > How do you review your own _paid_ app? Just buy it :) This would be handy to respond > to some comments, but Im not able to purchase my own app to do so. Or > were you just referring to free apps? > There's many things that fall into "would be hand

Re: [android-developers] Re: Comments and Contacting Users

2011-06-26 Thread TreKing
On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 4:58 PM, Adam Ratana wrote: > How do you review your own _paid_ app? > Install the release version of your app on your device and the Market app might mark it as "Installed", allowing you to comment and review like any other app. If it doesn't do it, try uninstalling all

[android-developers] Re: Comments and Contacting Users

2011-06-26 Thread Adam Ratana
How do you review your own _paid_ app? This would be handy to respond to some comments, but Im not able to purchase my own app to do so. Or were you just referring to free apps? On Jun 26, 3:20 pm, Marcin Orlowski wrote: > On Jun 26, 2011 2:20 AM, "Daniel Drummond" wrote: > > > probably to en

[android-developers] Re: Comments and Contacting Users

2011-06-26 Thread b0b
I have the solution for you: ignore all users that don't know to reach you. The comment section of the Market is read-and-forget only most of the time. On Jun 26, 2:04 am, Halsafar wrote: > How on earth does a developer contact a user who makes a comment about > their app?   > > Is there anyway f

[android-developers] Re: Comments and Contacting Users

2011-06-26 Thread Krischik Martin
On 26 Jun., 02:19, Daniel Drummond wrote: > Your developer email address is on your app page in the market.  This > Of course you could build into your app an option for the user to > register their use with the developer.  Or set up a "Contact > Developer" menu item. That is the theory. In Prax

Re: [android-developers] Re: Comments and Contacting Users

2011-06-26 Thread Kostya Vasilyev
Yeah, all too true. I have contact info in the application as well, and most (not all, but most) emails I get are "Sent from my HTC" and "Sent from my Verizon phone". So these users don't understand something as basic as how to use their phone's back key. -- Kostya 26.06.2011 5:21, Halsafa

Re: [android-developers] Re: Comments and Contacting Users

2011-06-25 Thread Stephen Damm
On 11-06-25 07:31 PM, Zsolt Vasvari wrote: I have had links in my app to my Google Groups, Twitter and Facebook pages. A month ago (May 20th), I changed my URLs to proxy through goo.gl so I can get some tracking going. Smart, very good idea. Here are my total # of clicks in the last month for

Re: [android-developers] Re: Comments and Contacting Users

2011-06-25 Thread Mark Murphy
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 9:21 PM, Halsafar wrote: > My email address and messages about emailing me are all over the > description.  From my apps it is super easy to get to my website and > therefore facebook, etc.  You are assuming users will take this extra > step.  Why would they when Google say

[android-developers] Re: Comments and Contacting Users

2011-06-25 Thread Zsolt Vasvari
I have had links in my app to my Google Groups, Twitter and Facebook pages. A month ago (May 20th), I changed my URLs to proxy through goo.gl so I can get some tracking going. Here are my total # of clicks in the last month for each with about 5000 active installs: Google Groups: 46 Twitter: 9

[android-developers] Re: Comments and Contacting Users

2011-06-25 Thread Halsafar
My email address and messages about emailing me are all over the description. From my apps it is super easy to get to my website and therefore facebook, etc. You are assuming users will take this extra step. Why would they when Google says "make your statement here as a comment." You would be s

[android-developers] Re: Comments and Contacting Users

2011-06-25 Thread Chrystian Vieyra
Unfortunately there is no way to contact the users, I really wish we had a way to communicate with our customers and help them. -- 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@googleg