[android-beginners] Re: How Can I Block Unwanted Calls.

2009-09-12 Thread eNtriZe
Thanks to all those who reply!! But still i didn't find solution, why android api doesn't provide any facility to block unwanted call, i got task to develop an application to block unwanted calls and unwanted sms's. I dont know what to do, my new boss surely fire me. Need Help Plz Regards!

[android-beginners] Re: How Can I Block Unwanted Calls.

2009-09-12 Thread Juan Delgado
Speaking as a user I can see the benefits of an application that might block calls from numbers that are not on my contact list. Marketing calls are VERY annoying. I do understand the potential security problems if this falls in the wrong hands, of course. But as a user I can understand : ) Jua

[android-beginners] Re: How Can I Block Unwanted Calls.

2009-09-10 Thread Chris Stratton
But there's no reason a future version of the platform couldn't include both a documented api and an explicit "reject calls" permission. On Sep 10, 12:51 pm, Chris Stratton wrote: > On Sep 10, 11:48 am, Mark Murphy wrote: > > > Blocking incoming phone calls...even if I > > knew how to do it, I

[android-beginners] Re: How Can I Block Unwanted Calls.

2009-09-10 Thread Chris Stratton
On Sep 10, 11:48 am, Mark Murphy wrote: > Blocking incoming phone calls...even if I > knew how to do it, I would not be discussing it on an open list like > this. After all, malware might exploit this capability to block all > incoming calls, or random incoming calls, or something. Malware with

[android-beginners] Re: How Can I Block Unwanted Calls.

2009-09-10 Thread Roman ( T-Mobile USA)
Mark, I agree. It's a good point that being able to block incoming calls is a dangerous functionality ... -- Roman Baumgaertner Sr. SW Engineer-OSDC ·T· · ·Mobile· stick together The views, opinions and statements in this email are those of the author solely in their individual capacity, and do

[android-beginners] Re: How Can I Block Unwanted Calls.

2009-09-10 Thread Mark Murphy
Roman ( T-Mobile USA) wrote: > There are several similar threads about this on the forum. It seems > like you can block incoming calls using what is available on SDK/NDK > level. For example the application Panda firewall gives you the > functionality to block an incoming call. I have not had time

[android-beginners] Re: How Can I Block Unwanted Calls.

2009-09-10 Thread Roman ( T-Mobile USA)
There are several similar threads about this on the forum. It seems like you can block incoming calls using what is available on SDK/NDK level. For example the application Panda firewall gives you the functionality to block an incoming call. I have not had time yet to find out how they are doing t

[android-beginners] Re: How Can I Block Unwanted Calls.

2009-09-10 Thread eNtriZe
Ok thanks for reply. There is no official support to block unwanted calls what about unofficial support ? Any information about this ? Regards! On Sep 8, 4:11 pm, "Mark Murphy" wrote: > > Can any one tell me how i can block unwanted calls through my application? > > There is no officially suppo

[android-beginners] Re: How Can I Block Unwanted Calls.

2009-09-08 Thread Mark Murphy
> Can any one tell me how i can block unwanted calls through my application? There is no officially supported way to do this. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com Android App Developer Books: http://commonsware.com/books.html --~--~-~--~~~---~--~-