How to add checkboxes and radio buttons to ListView in android? OR How to set single choice items in a ListView in android?

By | May 25, 2012
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To create a list of multiple-choice items (checkboxes) or single-choice items (radio buttons) inside the dialog, use the setMultiChoiceItems() and setSingleChoiceItems() methods, respectively. If you create one of these selectable lists in the onCreateDialog() callback method, Android manages the state of the list for you. As long as the Activity is active, the dialog remembers… Read More »

Google didn’t infringe on Oracle patents, jury rules

By | May 24, 2012
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A federal jury ruled Wednesday that Google didn’t infringe on Oracle’s patents when the Internet search leader developed its popular Android software for mobile devices. Wednesday’s verdict comes about two weeks after the same jury, with two additional members, failed to agree on a pivotal issue in Oracle’s copyright-infringement case against Google. As a result,… Read More »

How to create CustomProgressBar in android – Part 3?

By | May 21, 2012
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Hello all… In my previous posts I have shown two methods to create custom progressbar in android. Check out these tutorials to find out how? 1. How to build a custom progressBar in android- Part 2? 2. Custom progressbar in android with text – part 3 Today in this post I will show you a… Read More »

Google Chrome overtaking Internet Explorer.

By | May 23, 2012
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Google’s Chrome is now the most popular Web browser worldwide, surpassing Microsoft’s Internet Explorer for the first time, according to the latest figures from StatCounter. After years of slowly chipping away Internet Explorer’s market share, Chrome took the lead with 32.76 percent share, while IE dipped to 31.94 percent. Read More from here http://www.pcworld.com/article/255886/google_chrome_overtakes_internet_explorer.html

Apple again the most valuable brand.

By | May 22, 2012
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Apple took the top spot for the second year in a row, beating out IBM, Google, and McDonald’s to assume the position of the world’s most valuable brand. At $183 billion, Apple is the world’s most valuable brand, according to Millward Brown Optimor’s annual BrandZ study. Apple was last year’s most valuable brand, as well,… Read More »

How to create a Custom Toggle Button in android?

By | May 12, 2013
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Hello everyone… In today’s tutorial I will show you how to create a custom toggle button in android. Often in our applications we don’t need a default toggle button, so I will show you how to change that to make a toggle button according to your need. First I will create a fresh project named… Read More »

New iPhone may be getting Larger screens.

By | May 18, 2012
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The new iPhone that Apple Inc. is expected to unveil this year is likely to have a larger display than its current models have, with the company ordering bigger screens from its Asian suppliers, people familiar with the matter said. The new screens measure at least 4 inches diagonally, the people said, compared with 3.5… Read More »

Custom progressbar in android with text – part 3

By | May 15, 2012
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Hello all…… I have posted two posts on how to customize a progressbar in android. 1. Custom Indeterminate progressBar for android? 2. How to build a custom progressBar in android- Part 2? Here is another one with update text on top of the progressbar. Here is how we start. After creating a fresh project create… Read More »

HTC Desire C specifications

By | May 14, 2012
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The Desire C has a 3.5-inch screen with a resolution of 320 x 480. It uses a 600 MHz processor and is apparently being marketed as a 3.5 G device, presumably meaning HSDPA. Internal storage is 4 GB, and the phone has a five megapixel camera. The phone will run Android 4.0. . It’ll run… Read More »

PhoneEasy 740, the world’s simplest Android phone!

By | May 14, 2012
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The latest device to be unveiled by Doro is probably their most interesting ever, as it combines Android’s functionality with an easy to use interface and pretty decent hardware. The PhoneEasy 740 is still in the last stages of pre-production, but the manufacturers are hoping to iron out all the little kinks in time for… Read More »

Samsung Galaxy S III India launch in June first week

By | May 14, 2012
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Samsung is expected to launch its all new Galaxy S III smartphone in India in the first week of June. According to NDTV Gadgets, India is in the first list of countries to get smartphone, which will see the launch starting May 29. The smartphone will be priced at INR 38,000, while the street price… Read More »

Siri Says Nokia Lumia 900 is the best smartphone.

By | May 13, 2012
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It’s like now Siri is also turning against Apple. Apple bought Siri to market their phone iPhone4S. And you will get Siri after buying iPhone4S for more than 800$. Isn’t that funny. However there are still many alternatives avaliable for android out there and for free. We are not fools to buy a phone for… Read More »

How to build a custom progressBar in android- Part 2?

By | May 12, 2012
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Hello all……. Today I am going to show you how to create a custom progressbar in android. Previously in another posts I have already shown how to build a custom indeterminate progressbar in android. And in this post I will show you how to customize the horizontal progressbar. OK Now we will start. First create… Read More »

How to download a file from a remote site in android? – Another simple example – Method -3

By | September 1, 2012
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Hello all ……. I have shown many examples on how to download and upload files in android through this site. These are other methods for downloadign a file in android. 1. How to Download an image in ANDROID programatically? 2. How to download a file to your android device from a remote server with a… Read More »

CoderzHeaven on Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus and MySpace

By | May 6, 2012
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Hello……. Coderzheaven is now on MySpace also. PLease checkout our page at http://www.myspace.com/coderzheaven Fore more news on updates and exciting code snippets please add Coderzheaven to your connections in Facebook http://facebook.com/coderzheaven and Also find us on twitter and get the latest tweets on recent and most popular posts. http://twitter.com/coderzheaven Also find us on Google PLus… Read More »

Lowest Cost for LUMIA 900 on Amazon- Get it fast.

By | May 6, 2012
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For AT&T customers eying one of Nokia’s Windows Phone 7 devices as an upgrade, Amazon is offering the stylish new Lumia 900 on the cheap… real cheap. So cheap, in fact, you have to wonder what’s up. Are Nokia’s phones failing on the market even though they’re getting great reviews? Or is Microsoft merely trying… Read More »

Best Budget phones in android market today.

By | May 3, 2012
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Here are my choice of some of the best phones in android market today. 1. Sony ericsson Xperia Neo. We know Sony always makes stylish phones. Here is another stylish phone from Sony Ericsson. Specifications. GENERAL 2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 /… Read More »

How to sign an android APK, a simplest way

By | May 3, 2012
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Hello all.. This post is also about how to sign an android apk to publish it to the android market. I have already shown another method to sign the apk, which is through the command line. How to sign an android APK ? – a simplest way Here is another simple method without using the… Read More »

Samsung Galaxy S3 Features, Specifications And Release Date – The iPhone Killer is coming.

By | May 6, 2012
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According to sources, the specs of the Samsung Galaxy S III have been leaked on the Web. These are some of the features from the sources.. A 4.8-inch full HD 1080P resolution with 16:9 aspect ratio. It will be powered by a 1.8GHz quad-core Samsung Exynos processor. Features a front facing 2 MP camera for… Read More »

How to download a file to your android device from a remote server with a custom progressbar showing progress?

By | March 4, 2016
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Actually this is really simple. I have already posted an example for how to download a file in this post. How to Download an image in ANDROID programatically? This is another one little different with a progressbar included. Previously I have shown three other methods to upload files to a server. Check these posts to… Read More »

Zoom In animation between Two Activities.

By | April 28, 2012
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Hello everyone… I have already shown you how to override default animation between activities. Today I will show a zoom in and out animation between activities. Take a look at this post for another animation between activities. Create files named zoom_enter.xml and zoom_exit.xml in the res/anim folder. zoom_enter.xml file contents. zoom_exit.xml file contents. Now replace… Read More »