Archives for: "October 2011"
Galaxy S is upgraded to Android 2.3.5
I just got my Galaxy S upgraded about a month ago. Today, I found there is Android 2.3.5 update. The speed of rolling out is getting faster. I believe Samsung is working closer with Google. Moreover, I found the new version have some performance… more »
Tags: android
Acer Iconia A500 - USB Network Card
I have upgraded my Iconia A500 to Android 3.2, I have plugged it with USB Network Card again. That is still not working!!! I think even the OS is upgraded, it won't work! I believe USB Network Card cannot use with an Android Tablet, that is not a… more »
Tags: android
Acer Iconia A500 has been upgraded to 3.2
That's quick, my Acer Iconia A500 has another update! Yesterday, I downloaded the latest update from Acer. Today, I got it updated to Android 3.2. The first enhancement I picked up is the performance. It seems to get 2X speed! Maybe, I will find more… more »
I am still putting my faith on Windows Phone
I am an Android Application Developer and I am not a Windows Phone owner. But I still believe Windows Phone will have at least 25% of market share in the smart phone sector. I think Windows Phone will success in the Enterprise Market. There are a lot of… more »
Android - On Screen Notification
In the C# Wolrd, we always use "MessageBox.Show (String)" to generate on screen notification (Pop-Up Message Box). In the Android, it has a similar thing calls toast. That is a small square box on the screen. Well, this is not just a single line of… more »
Tags: android
Android 4.0
Apple has announced iPhone 4S and iOS 5 update. I need Google to response this news too! Last week, they has announced Galaxy Nexus and Android 4.0. That is the new generation of Google Phone! Moreover, that is the first Android which can use in Tablet… more »
Tags: android
JSON View in Joomla
I have tried to call the json view in the controll, like this:
Code$view = &$this->getView('view','json','prefix'); $view->display();
But that is still with the default html template, even I have used, json_encode.
I… more »
Tags: joomla
How to pass the value from the controller to a view
I am implementing a MVC component. I wish to pass a value from the controller to the view for displaying. This is very easy. You need to assign the value from the controller. Code$view =… more »
Not Displaying Template in Joomla Component.
Joomla is using the MVC Pattern. There is another feature. You can override display function in controller to trigger whether the controller will display the template. In the following example, I will not display the template when the form is submitted.… more »
Tags: joomla
No Reasons to upgrade to Galaxy S II
I got a Galaxy S. I just upgraded to Android 2.3.4. That is the latest version of Android. That is similar with Galaxy SII. I do not play games. Thus, I do not need a fast CPU. Moreover, I am still happy about the screen quality. That is better to keep… more »
Be aware the environment when you built a .Net application
During this year, that is a transition period from 32-bit to 64-bit. That should not be a problem in .Net application. .Net should be CPU Neutral. But sometimes, some.net dlls will call others native dlls, such as SQLite and some SQL special types. They… more »