Android Market on Emulator (2.2)
It’s been some time that I had tried getting the Market up and running on a 2.2 a.k.a Froyo emulator. On a previous post, I had described how to setup… Read more »
Category: Android
Improved Copy/Paste in Gingerbread
It’s really important for the copy/paste feature to work on a mobile even if you don’t have a mouse to select text you want to copy. Apple’s implementation is nice…. Read more »
Getting animations to work
This is a simple project that will explain how to use animations in android through AnimationDrawable. The documentation was a bit outdated. But you might hit a dead-end if you… Read more »
Unzip files in Android
You need an app that can unzip files? Android provides the classes that are required for this. Basically you will need to checkout two classes. There are other related classes… Read more »
Android WebView, Javascript and CSS
Using WebViews on Android is pretty interesting. I have come across some situations where I had to use a WebView to display some HTML content. Displaying HTML content is pretty… Read more »
More security for your Android
Android has been criticized by a few of not having stricter security policies, on which a user could count on if his device is lost or stolen. Since more and… Read more »
ExpandableListView on Android
ListView is pretty widely used. There are situations when you would like to group/categorize your list items. To achieve such a thing on Android, you would probably use the ExpandableListView…. Read more »
SDK Tools – ADT Plugin updated
Here comes a new update to the ADT plugin for eclipse and SDK tools. After you update the SDK tools(r7) from the Android SDK manager or otherwise, you would be… Read more »
Getting started with Tablets – They are coming
So, Android phones are done. Now’s the time to give the iPads a rest. If you would like to develop applications for Android Tablets, you need to get a few… Read more »
Android OS Versions in the Wild
The latest stats from Google reveal that most of the Android phones are being upgraded to the latest versions of the OS. Every manufacturer is very keen to get on… Read more »