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Exploring Android Components: Activities, Services, Broadcast Receivers & More

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Components of Android This post describes the four main components of Android. This will be useful for people who like to learn about the basics of Android. Read further, you'll find it useful too. Components of Android Activity An activity represents the visual representation of an Android application. User interacts with the screen provided by the activity. Typically, an activity hosts a view, which can be an application-specific view or a system-provided view. Activities use views. An activity is associated with a window and covers the entire screen. An application needs to have at least one main activity to start but can have a number of other activities—roughly one per screen. Activities are organized in a stack and when a new activity starts, it goes to the top of the stack. Users can then navigate through the stack using the Back button. ...

What is an Android?

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What is an Android? This is posts describes you about the four main components of Android. This will be useful for people who like to learn about the basics of Android. Read further U ll find it useful too...

FEATURES OF EARL

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EARL The mobile device shipments, including tablets and smartphones, exceeded 300 million units in the first quarter of 2013 says Canalys report. Though these gadgets are smart and trendy they are mostly energy sappers; making us to hunt for power sockets frequently.

Yahoo! Weather App

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Display of Yahoo Weather apps Here is a new app launched by the company Yahoo recently. Yahoo! Weather Earlier a service on its website, Yahoo! Weather is now available as a standalone app for the iPhone for free. It has been made aesthetically appealing by using location-specific images from Flickr.

MOBILE TRICKS!

There are a few things that can be done in times of grave emergencies. Your mobile phone can actually be a life saver or an emergency tool for survival.

CRACK OUR BRAINS

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Its a puzle game for you to try.... Iguess the image wll be opened only in IE :( i m not sure anyways... Find the Companies given are slogans a taglines of various companies try to identiy them Across 1. Your potential. Our passion. 4. Ideas for life 11. Imagination at work 12. Get More out of Now 14. Beyond the obvious 15. For the men in charge of change Down 2. Twist the cap to refreshment 3. The happiest place on earth 5. Stronger than dirt 6. Sense and Simplicity 7. wherever u go our network follows 8. Applying thoughts 9. Taking You Forward 10. Built for the Road Ahead 13. There is no substitute

GOOGLE GLASS The Future of Wearable Technology

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Google Glass: The Future of Wearable Technology Google Glass: The Future of Wearable Technology Google Glass is an ongoing project in Google's research & development department. It represents a significant advancement in the field of ubiquitous computing. Google Glass is a wearable computer with a head-mounted display, being developed by Google X Lab. The project was announced on Google+ by Project Glass lead Babak Parivaz . Key Developments: The product began testing in April 2012, when Sergey Brin wore a prototype to a Foundation Fighting Blindness event in San Francisco. In May 2012, Glass was demonstrated in a test video showing its 720p HD first-person video recording capabilities. Sergey Brin also showcased it on The Gavin Newsom Show. On June 27, 2012, Glass was demonstrated live at Google I/O, with skydivers a...