why does an app like this need the permission to "Read device status
and identity"?



On Mar 7, 10:43 pm, ravishi <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I just released a free app, called "Android Market Rank" that let's
> you find an app's elusive android rank.  You can see exactly what an
> app's current rank is, what was the lowest (best) it's ever been, and
> what the highest (worst) it's ever been.  It also has a graph that
> shows how the rank has changed over time.  As a developer, this is
> really useful information because the higher your rank is, the higher
> your visibility to all android users.
>
> What is android rank and how is it calculated?
> No one knows how google calculates an app's rank but many have their
> theories.  Your rank corresponds to what place you are in the category
> list of apps.  For example, in the Arcade & Action free list, Angry
> Birds is #1 (of course), Glow Hockey is #3, and Robo Defense FREE is
> #9.
>
> Please let me know if you have any comments or suggestions.

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