android

Android ImpulseShopper released

About ImpulseShopper(pre-beta) is application that lets you monitor your favorite daily deals websites like woot.com, 1saleaday.com, dailysteals.com etc… Includes both widget and full blown application. Engine based Filters Product thumbnails Share via SMS, Email, Twitter Notifications Deployed on Google AppEngine Screenshots [nggallery id=7]

TabWidget demo project

Sorry it took little longer than expected, run in some issues with cupcake (SDK 1.5) I have attached a Demo project for all interested with  some screenshots and modified .project for TabWidget Project(fixes cupcake problem ref http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/thread/5537ae10e4143240) if you use eclipse. 1. My env: Eclipse Version: 3.4.2 Android SDK 1.5 Windows 2.After you import the …

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Detecting Network Speed and Type on Android (Edge,3G)

For better experience for users of my app I wanted to show them different UI based on their network speed, problem here is that there is no way to know what network we are currently on. My first instinct was to use android.net.ConnectivityManager getActiveNetworkInfo() which gives us current network information, but the only thing we …

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Custom Android Tabs

Due to limitation of Android Tab component I created a custom TabWidget that I am using in couple different projects already. The widget allows us to  add custom background and use custom icons, tabs   can be Top/Bottom aligned. Currently tabs can launch new Activity and  Dialog , when starting new Activity we can use  “startActivityForResult” …

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