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Play MediaPlayer with Authentication on Android

I was back to the Android lang with the free Nexus One from Google, and had a project in mind that involves MediaPlayer and for which here is how i did it.
 Java |  copy code |? 01private void playAudio(String mediaUrl) {02 try {03 URLConnection cn = new URL(mediaUrl).openConnection();04 [...]

Acer A1 in Hong Kong (Fifth Android phone in HK)

Acer A1 is the 5th android phone here in Hong Kong, with HTC Magic, HTC Hero, Samsung Galaxy and HTC sense. The first network carrier is CSL and the promotion page is http://1010.hkcsl.com/jsp/whats_hot/news_and_promotions/acer_liquid.jsp?language=eng.
Here in HK HTC Hero is making some noise, but network carriers has a huge problem of not updating their customer to [...]

Calling private methods in Android

First and foremost, I won’t be held responsible for the content of the article if applied to your apps, and if it results in any kinds of misfunctions and such. Use it at your own risk and use it when there’s are no other way that is available in android.
In java, there is a set [...]

Releasing SpeakUp Android App Source

After not making it through ADC2, me and my friends decided to release the source code of SpeakUp, unlike previous projects like Monmonja Battery and Talking Caller, we are releasing it under GPLv3. We believe this would be better to keep this project and other projects that will use the source base to be in [...]

Select a RadioButton from Multiple RadioGroup in Android

I bounds into Radiogroup layout question while trying out something in android. The problem is that you want a RadioButton but you don’t want it to just be either horizontally placed or vertically placed which is the default way RadioGroup does. Say you want 2 rows of 4 RadioButton, by default you cant do this [...]

What happen when you use a bot to search for android?

You’ll have android from dragon ball, ahhaha
http://androidmarketing.com.cn/in-what-season-of-dragon-ball-z-is-android-17-and-18-activated/

Google owns AdMob

From Google Official Blog, http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/11/investing-in-mobile-future-with-admob.html, Google has signed to acquire AdMob, this is huge for Mobile ads space, while this is a not a programming post, im happy to see Google is getting more and more serious about the Mobile space. I do hope they would acquire Boku and make it as one of the [...]