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The Best Way to Unit Test in Android: Part 2

In my last post I presented two choices for unit testing in Android. Unit test on the real device or emulator using the real android framework Unit test on our PC using the JVM Each choice has some pros and cons, but for me it came down to the speed and
Making the Complex Simple
 
jsonmez
tags: android architecture design frameworks
Jul 30 2010 06:26 AM
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The Best Way to Unit Test in Android: Part 1

I’ve been doing some development in Android lately on a top secret project, one that hopefully will change the way you run with your phone. In the course of building this app, in a previous post I mentioned that I wanted to find the right, or perfect
Making the Complex Simple
 
jsonmez
tags: android best practices design frameworks
Jul 28 2010 07:15 AM
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Setting up Android development environment in Windows and Linux

The number of apps in the Android market has been growing at a breakneck speed and soon looks to surpass 100,000, giving the iPhone app store a run for its money. The developer community has been showing some serious interest in developing apps for
Tech Bytes!!!
 
Ganesh Ranganathan
tags: android linux ubuntu java
Jul 27 2010 11:16 AM
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Android Developers Los Angeles

The date is official on August, 20th we will be having the first Android Developer meetup in the Los Angeles area. Featuring guest speaker, Marko Gargenta. Marko is the developer of Marakana Android Training series. He has taught Android for companies
The Bitsource®: Technology's Premier Source of Information
 
Matthew Sacks
tags: news android
Jul 25 2010 01:43 PM
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Nexus One’s Faults Just Mean Better Strategy for Chrome OS

Lilliputing’s Brad Linder has a piece posted today talking about what happens for Google devices in the aftermath of the Nexus One. GigaOM’s Ostatic blog also had an article on this topic as well, so we’re going to write our take on the
The Chrome Source
 
Daniel Cawrey
tags: features android brad linder chrome os hardware
Jul 24 2010 07:12 AM
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40 Professional and Detailed Web Layout PSD Templates

It has become increasingly difficult to to find and to freely download high quality and creative PSD web templates, with more and more of the best resources opting for the premium membership route. And rightly so, every designer should get paid for there
Speckyboy Design Magazine
 
apaulandrew
tags: photoshop web design android app
Jul 24 2010 12:59 AM
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thechromesource Daily: Links for 7/22/10

Chrome OS implications are involved with Google’s Nexus One Exit - the company’s strength is not in support for devices. The dev build of Chrome browser has been updated; the release fixes a nagging download issue among other updates. The
The Chrome Source
 
Daniel Cawrey
tags: news android badui working on android rival baidu
Jul 23 2010 06:47 PM
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Running Android Emulator with Market

I have been thinking of getting an Android phone to replace my iPhone 3GS. There is only so much you can tweak on the iPhone. Apps are great but I want glance able widgets on the main screen like every other smartphone. I want apps like Settings Profile.
Vasanth Dharmaraj's Blog
 
Vasanth Dharmaraj
tags: android gadgets smartphone
Jul 23 2010 02:10 AM
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Android and the iPad makes Steve Ballmer quiver in his boots.

I wonder if Android and the iPad keeps Steve Ballmer awake at night.Why so?The iPad is successful, not only as a consumer device but also as an enterprise device. If the results of the iPad are anything to go by, the Tablet is a poised to be a very
Dot Neverland
 
tags: ipad android microsoft
Jul 22 2010 11:44 AM
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Inside Chrome 6: Video

This article on video is part of a series of posts discussing the new features and technology that will come with the official newest release of Chrome browser – Version 6. The rise of video on the internet is going to really change the web –
The Chrome Source
 
Daniel Cawrey
tags: features android android and chrome browser
Jul 20 2010 03:51 AM
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thechromesource Weekend: Links for 7/18/10

A Google press event for “few new things” is scheduled for July 20th in San Francisco with VP of Search Products Marissa Meyer. In partnership with Ford and General Motors, Google’s Send-To-Car service will send map data directly to
The Chrome Source
 
Daniel Cawrey
tags: news android android china impact android in china
Jul 19 2010 05:39 PM
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Use AndroidVNC on your phone to control Ubuntu running on a Virtual Machine

AndroidVNC is an Android app that can be used to connnect and control a remote machine which runs a VNC server. There are many VNC servers available like RealVNC, TightVNC, X11VNC server etc. The VNC server listens to a port (typically 5900) which the
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Ganesh Ranganathan
tags: android linux ubuntu rdp
Jul 19 2010 01:43 PM
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Google Was Interested in Palm – Because of Apple

Business Insider wrote an article recently about the talks that led to HP ultimately buying Palm. Apparently, Google was a part of these talks, mostly because they thought Apple was in the bidding – even though Google wasn’t sure if that was
The Chrome Source
 
Daniel Cawrey
tags: news android business insider chrome os
Jul 18 2010 06:51 AM
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thechromesource Daily: Links for 7/16/10

LG is mulling over whether to join the Google TV initiative, which will launch this fall. How is Microsoft going to compete against Linux operating systems for share of the tablet market? It’s possible that Google’s smartphone app strategy is
The Chrome Source
 
Daniel Cawrey
tags: news android fcc gmail notes
Jul 17 2010 06:27 PM
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Python, JRuby on the Android Platform in 10 Steps

No dynamically-typed programming languages on the Android platform? Python. It is well known that Google frequently uses the Python programming language in many of their production applications, including Google App Engine, which is largely built and
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Matthew Sacks
tags: android mobile development python ruby
Jul 17 2010 06:28 AM
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Most Popular App on Android? The Browser

Senior Vice President of Product Management Jonathan Rosenberg said on Google’s Q2 conference call today something that certainly bodes well for webapps, and maybe a different way of looking at mobile technology. The most popular application on the
The Chrome Source
 
Daniel Cawrey
tags: features news android android browser
Jul 16 2010 01:28 PM
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Google Android wins in mobile developer survey; looks bad for Flash, Windows

I've been reading a new survey of mobile developers from VisionMobile. Around 400 developers were surveyed, and the platforms covered were iPhone, Android, Symbian, BlackBerry, Java ME, Windows Phone, Flash, and the mobile Web. The topic is significant.
ITJOBLOG
 
tags: skills android flash google
Jul 15 2010 03:27 AM
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Screenshots of Dolphin Browser HD for Android

A few screenshots of Dolphin Browser HD taken on my Nexus: Related posts:Screenshots of Square for Android Square application is out, and here are a few screenshots taken on my Nexus: ... Screenshots of doubleTwist Player for Android A few screenshots of
Pushing Pixels
 
Kirill Grouchnikov
tags: android
Jul 14 2010 10:49 AM
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Android vs Apple.

I don't think anyone who reads this blog will doubt the fact that I love Apple products. I write this blog entry on a Macbook Pro, I have an iPhone 3GS and before that I had the 3G which my wife is now very happy with.I also like Android.For me Android
Dot Neverland
 
tags: android apple
Jul 14 2010 12:15 AM
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Tablets to Replace Low-End Laptops, Netbooks

Recently it was reported that Barclays analysts have concluded that the tablet will be a device that replaces gadgets like netbooks and low tier laptops. This can be attributed to the fact that the pricing for these types of products are similar, plus
The Chrome Source
 
Daniel Cawrey
tags: news android applse chrome os tablets
Jul 13 2010 05:53 AM
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App Inventor for Android – Now Anyone Can Create an Android App

Google is launching a new tool that lets anyone create an app for Android phones. You can build just about any app you can imagine with App Inventor. Often people begin by building games like [...]
blogfreakz.com
 
Mufti Ali
tags: mobile development android
Jul 13 2010 01:51 AM
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App Inventor for Android – Now Anyone Can Create an Android App

Google is launching a new tool that lets anyone create an app for Android phones. You can build just about any app you can imagine with App Inventor. Often people begin by building games like [...]
blogfreakz.com
 
Mufti Ali
tags: mobile development android
Jul 12 2010 11:56 PM
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Droid Does Maven, Android Does

If you already use Maven, developing an android application isn’t going to be a stretch. There’s a very active community of open source projects for maven-android development, and the Android SDK artifacts are available on Central.
Sonatype Blog
 
Tim O'Brien
tags: maven m2eclipse android droid
Jul 10 2010 02:13 PM
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Android is leading at the free apps segment, Windows Mobile is dragging behind

According to analytics, more than half of Android applications at online apps stores are free, however, paid ones cost more than those for iPhone. There are about 70,000 applications at the online store Android Market, about 57% of them are free.
Web Development Blog at Oxagile.com
 
ozz
tags: mobile application development android android market apple app store
Jul 10 2010 10:24 AM
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Droid Does Maven

If you already use Maven, developing a Droid application isn’t going to be a stretch. There’s a very active community of open source projects for maven-droid development, and the Droid SDK artifacts are available on Central. You’ve
Sonatype Blog
 
Tim O'Brien
tags: maven m2eclipse android droid
Jul 10 2010 06:53 AM
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WebOS May Now be the Focal Point of HP’s Tablet

One of the official Google hardware partners for Chrome OS has been known to be computer behemoth HP. We’ve been very interested in seeing what HP would be able to offer Google’s forthcoming computer OS since they really are one of the only
The Chrome Source
 
Daniel Cawrey
tags: features rumors android cloud operating system
Jul 08 2010 02:15 PM
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Motorola Droid X review: Everything you need to know

Motorola's new Droid X is like an oversized luxury vehicle. See how it stacks up from an enterprise perspective, and how it compares to the EVO and the iPhone.
Tech Sanity Check
 
Jason Hiner
tags: android motorola smartphone verizon wireless
Jul 08 2010 05:52 AM
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Intel optimizes ОS Google Android under the х86 architecture

The Intel Corporation is working on the optimization of the operation system Google Android for using it at the devices with х86 compatible processors. The Android platform was originally developed for smartphones and ARM chips are usually used in such
Web Development Blog at Oxagile.com
 
ozz
tags: mobile application development android froyo google
Jul 07 2010 02:26 AM
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thechromesource Daily: Links for 7/5/10

You want Chrome Apps right now, complete with App tabs? Lee Matthews from DownloadSquad has the dish. We’ll all soon leave the credit cards at home since the Chrome Checkout extension will allow for mobile payments on Android. Being able to use
The Chrome Source
 
Daniel Cawrey
tags: news android chrome app tab chrome apps
Jul 06 2010 08:41 PM
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Schmidt on Chrome OS: The PC Industry is not Like the Phone Industry

Everybody’s working for the weekend, so it kind of flew under the radar last week a quote by Google CEO Eric Schmidt about the reluctance to try another Nexus One-type branded phone, or say, Chrome OS device for that matter. Speaking to
The Chrome Source
 
Daniel Cawrey
tags: news acer android dell
Jul 06 2010 04:56 AM
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Download Yahoo! Messenger for Google Android Mobile Phones

Good news for Google Android phone users. Yahoo! team has released Yahoo! Messenger for Android phones. Yahoo! Messenger Android App is available for download via the Android Market globally, and support OS 2.0 or higher, including the popular Motorola
Tweaking with Vishal
 
VG
tags: messengers mobile phones yahoo! android
Jul 01 2010 11:42 AM
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Android: Starting a Child Activity from a Parent Activity

Despite my early mistakes, starting an Activity to launch a child view off of the main view is pretty simple in Android ;) First define an activity that will act as the parent, in most platforms this is analogous to a "main" method which indicates the
Rant Driven
 
tags: java android
Jun 30 2010 09:43 AM
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Will Developers For Google Platforms Make Any Money?

It was brought to my attention recently an article talking about overall dollar amounts that developers make for their applications that are sold in top mobile marketplaces. Basically, a huge amount of money has been paid out to developers for
The Chrome Source
 
Daniel Cawrey
tags: features adsense advertising supported apps android
Jun 26 2010 05:43 AM
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iDroid – PSD Icon Set For Android

iDroid is a fresh and elegant replacement icon set for the Android OS in use on many modern handsets, such as the HTC Hero. The icons found on this page are 48×48 png images, ready to be used by certain Home Replacement applications like PandaHome,
blogfreakz.com
 
Mufti Ali
tags: icons android icon
Jun 26 2010 03:41 AM
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Who’s Going to Compete With Apple’s Tablet?

The current state of the tablet market is pretty stale. And let’s not even go into the JooJoo. I say this because when I was at Taiwan’s Computex 2010 conference less than a month ago there were some formidable competitors in terms of hardware, but
The Chrome Source
 
Daniel Cawrey
tags: uncategorized acer acer tablet android
Jun 23 2010 03:11 AM
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A couple great info resources for Sprint HTC EVO 4G owners

I've recently run across a number of great resources while researching my Sprint EVO 4G phone, which runs the Android operating system and is quite tweakable. One of the top resources I've found is called Good and EVO , a blog that answers in patient
greg hughes - dot net
 
tags: android mobile tech
Jun 22 2010 08:25 AM
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Those Repository Files Must Mean Something

Last week, DownloadSquad’s Lee Matthews discovered some public repository files that referenced three hardware manufacturers: Dell, Acer and HP. A few days later, those files were then replaced by a different listing that included some legacy
The Chrome Source
 
Daniel Cawrey
tags: features acer amiga android
Jun 22 2010 02:36 AM
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Motorola will present a new Droid on June 23

Motorola will present its new smartphone Droid of the next generation on June 23, wrote Engadget. The smartphone based on the Android OS will be announced a day before the official launch of iPhone 4 sales. At the same time it isn’t reported which
Web Development Blog at Oxagile.com
 
ozz
tags: mobile application development android google iphone 4
Jun 21 2010 12:36 PM
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Sencha Touch – HTML5 Mobile App Framework

Sencha Touch is app framework built specifically to leverage HTML5, CSS3, and Javascript for the highest level of power, flexibility, and optimization. It make use use of HTML5 to deliver components like audio and video, as well as a local Storage proxy
blogfreakz.com
 
Mufti Ali
tags: framework mobile development android iphone
Jun 20 2010 11:16 AM
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My view on the EVO 4G and Sprint after the first few days

The other day I decided I'd had enough pain in my relationship with AT&T and that I was going to make a move. I looked at my various options, and landed on Sprint and the EVO 4G Android-based smart phone. I've spent a few days with the new service and
greg hughes - dot net
 
tags: android apple mobile tech
Jun 20 2010 05:25 AM