[android-developers] NFC detection of tag with NDEF URL always launch browser

Hi, I'm wondering whether (with android 4.x) it is possible to change the behavior that a detected tag that contains, say, 1 NDEF message with 1 record (URI http://...) automatically launches the browser. I'm developing an application that is supposed to launch automatically when a tag that contai

[android-developers] Re: Local service: how to tell activity when done?

s just as useless as I do not know > how to inform my activity about that. Something like > context.startActivity(i) in onReceive() will not work, unless I set > i.setFlags(FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK) which I do absolutely not want (I > want to inform an already existing activity and bring i

[android-developers] Local service: how to tell activity when done?

Hi there, starting from the example ServiceStartArguments.java of the "API demos", the service "ServiceStartArguments" is creating a new Handler object (ServiceHandler) which does all the work in a separate thread. Once that work is completed, how can I tell other components that my work is finis

[android-developers] Android's communication mechanisms

Hi there, I'm looking for a summary of libraries/APIs that Google Android provides for communicating with other endpoints, e.g. servers, over the internet. I'm basically looking for a complete list of communication mechanisms that are well defined using interfaces, such as SOAP or others What I