exFAT for Android?

android settings

hi guys, Im just curious what does the Privacy->Factory data reset do? I tested it in Froyo2.2 and it appears it only restart the system. The description says that it 'Erases all data on phone', or is it that 'data' is not referring to

android scripting env (python)

http://code.google.com/p/android-scripting/ I played around with some python today. One thing I found strange is that I could read the accelerometers but they were either 0 or 1, not floats like I am use to on other android devices. I will continue to

Can Android 1.5 see ad hoc wifi ?

Can Android 1.5 see ad hoc wifi created by iphone 3GS or ipad 3G?

Firefox for Android updated with more features

There's just something about seeing the Firefox icon in my app drawer, a familiar feeling I guess. Although I abandoned Firefox on my laptop more than a year ago for Chrome and the Android version is not my main browser, I enjoy testing the app and seeing

Nexus One Updated to Android 2.2.1

Hi, Nexus One Updated to Android 2.2.1 Nexus one got OTA update FRG83 which updates the Android Version to 2.2.1. The OTA update is 3.9mb in size. The OTA update comes with important bug fixes and security patches. The notable security fix is

Android Location API

Hi, Android Location API Android supports location-based services, as you'd expect from any modern mobile OS. In Android, LocationManager is responsible for handling this. To get the location manager, we ask the context to getSystemService() for

aircrack-ng for android

looking at the file structure of the android OS. it looks like it's linux/unix based. Anyone out there want to help work on a version of aircrack-ng for our tablets so we can get wifi even on a secured network???

Android Sensor API

Hi, Android Sensor API Sensor support in Android is fairly simple yet versatile. It is handled via the SensorManager which is provided from your app context via getSystemService(). Once you have the sensor manager, you have to register to get its

Android Software Engineer Explains More Detail on Fragments

If you watched the Google event a few years ago or just read our coverage of it, you’ve heard a little talk about “fragments” in the Honeycomb OS. Over at the Android Developer’s Blog, software engineer Dianne Hackborn has shed a little light on exactly

Researcher Exposes MicroSD Security Vulnerability In Android OS 2.3

Xuxian Jiang, a computer security researcher at North Carolina State University discovered a security issue with Android 2.3 while conducting "an Android-related research project" which allows an attacker to access information stored on the unlucky user's

Few Queries

Hi ODROID Team, Great products!! I think its only one of its kind to have an opensource and somewhat affordable tablet for developers. I see freescale too has a reference design for tablet but i don't think it will be affordable for budget

My Reaction Test Driving Android Huawei S7 at Best Buy 11/12/10

Well I had ventured into my local Best Buy to inquire about the Huawei pronounced Hawaii to me that sounded odd in some way. The store only had 5 of them in stock. Again no one could figure where it was. As I had told them I wanted to do a test drive on

Do you cook?

Yes I do! Pot Roast Easy slice-up