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SUNPHOS

Published on 2012-02-12 13:20:00

SUNPHOS  is a professional android application for photographers who needs to plan a day around the constantly changing character of sunlight. It provides you with valuable information like day length,sun rise & sun set, golden hour, twilight and more. SUNPHOS Features: Search Sun Track. View Mode. Search Sun Position. Daily Report on sun info.

Winners of the Ice Cream Sandwich VS iOS5 contest

Published on 2011-11-09 10:41:00

Dear readers we are glad to announce the winners of our Ice Cream Sandwich VS iOS5 contest: The winners of the first prize: Android a Complete Course: Jim from http://sakiko.com/ and Believer. The winner of the second prize: Android a Quick Course: Corneliu Dascalu The winners of the third prize Android, an Enterprise Edition Vision: Will.i.am for the winners please contact me at m.s.ramzy@gmail.com to send you the copies of the books thanks a lot for all the participants

Ice Cream Sandwich GridLayout

Published on 2011-10-22 16:14:00

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) introduced a new type of layouts: the Gridlayout. Gridlayout is like the <Table> tag in HTML. child widgets are arranged in Cells made of Rows and Columns. Grid layout is a ViewGroup that can be used in constructing dashboard activities like that one in the Google Plus application: so let's see what we can do with the GridLayout: we'll construct a simple dashboard layout like this:<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <GridLayout xmlns:android="

Contest: Do you think Android Ice Cream Sandwich will beat Apple iOS 5

Published on 2011-10-08 15:15:00

Hello everybody. Google will release the next major Android update: Android 4.0 (Ice cream Sandwich) along with it's next flagship phone: the Nexus Prime. Join our Contest and have the chance to win a copy of one of these wonderful Android books: Android, A Complete Course, From Basics To Enterprise Edition. Android, A Quick Course. Android, An Enterprise Edition Vision. all you've got to do is to drop a comment answering the following question:Do you think Android Ice Cream Sandwich

Symbyo Technologies: Cloud Computing and Mobile Application Development

Published on 2011-09-18 04:34:00

Symbyo Technologies: Cloud Computing and Mobile Application Development

Android Developers Blog: Preview of Google TV Add-on for the Android SDK

Published on 2011-08-23 05:46:00

Android Developers Blog: Preview of Google TV Add-on for the Android SDK

Official Google Blog: Supercharging Android: Google to Acquire Motorola Mobility

Published on 2011-08-15 06:48:00

Official Google Blog: Supercharging Android: Google to Acquire Motorola Mobility

Android Developing: Remove Auto focus from Edit Text

Published on 2011-08-08 04:12:00

Android Developing: Remove Auto focus from Edit Text: "When start Android application, it always auto focus EditText box. Here we give explain how to remove auto focus from EditText. Add your..."

Implementing Search activities

Published on 2011-08-06 05:14:00

Most Android phones have a search button. this button is used to search contacts,applications or anything on the phone. We can make use of the search functionality in our apps. In this post we're going to see how to implement search functionality to search for entries stored in a databaseand display them in a ListView. Creating database:our database has two tables: Countries and Names: public class DBHelper extends SQLiteOpenHelper { public DBHelper(Context context) { super(context, "DemoDB

Published on 2011-08-05 05:14:00

In this post we will see how can a client application call the methods of a service defined in another application. this is achieved through Android Interface Definition Language (AIDL). AIDL is a java like language that enables you to define an interface that both the application defining the service and the client application implement it. the interface defines the functions that are needed to be called in the client application. Defining the AIDL file:AIDL syntax is similar to that of Java