Posts Tagged ‘android’

Check out my amazing iHelicopter

I came back home a couple of days and found this waiting for me: It’s a remote-control helicopter with a twist. Instead of having a dedicated remote control, it has an infra-red emitter that plugs into your phone. And you control it using an application you can download from your...

The pain of 64-bit – Java SDK, Android SDK & Titanium Developer

It’s been a few years since 64-bit operating systems have been around and you’d expect that by now that would have been properly bedded in. I’ve moved onto 64-bit Windows with my new laptop and I’ve been pretty pleased to find that I’ve had no problems finding drivers for the...

Lockscreen Gestures – Best Cyanogenmod feature of 2010

I’ve been running the Cyanogenmod Rom on my Nexus 1 almost since the day I got it. It has the best enhancements, battery life and speed of the ROMs I had originally tested before making my mind up. There probably have been new ROMs springing up on the Android phone...

What’s next for my Android app

Well, I figured out how to write an application for the Android platform and how to push it onto the market. And now I’m facing the problem that many developers found themselves facing when the Android ecosystem introduced support for multiple display capabilities on devices. Yup, the application that looked...

Isle of Man Views : My first Android app

I’ve been playing with writing an Android application, with the explicit intention of learning how apps work, get my teeth into Eclipse and Java and get some understanding of how the Android developer ecosystem works. It’s been a great journey so far, and the fruit of my effort is now...

What Android apps are you running?

I’ve come across a great service called AppBrain that lets you manage your Android apps and pick more using a great interface. It also has a cute widget to showcase what’s installed on your phone. Here’s what’s on mine: Owen’s Android apps on AppBrain Awesome...

Welcome – Google Nexus One

The latest gadget at home is my new phone, the Google Nexus One. It’s only been 6 months since I got my HTC Magic, but that’s been handed down to Camille (who had been borrowing it every now and again) and needed a handset replacement. In the meantime, I’ve managed...

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