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It's just a direct link to the file. Nothing special. You need to set the security permissions on your phone or try downloading another browser.

Quote: Originally Posted by simms22 its a similar idea.. heres a link http://android-dls.com/wiki/index.php?title=Why_Root Thanks!

Answering part 1 of my own question.. it was actually quite easy and probably would have worked almost exactly the same way in <2.0 (though before I was doing it without a dialog.. this is better anyway).. in case anyone comes along from google.. Intent i = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_INSERT_OR_EDIT); i.putExtra(ContactsContract.Intents.Insert.NAME,"J ohn Johnson"); ... i.setType(ContactsContract.Contacts.CONTENT_ITEM_T...

two things i'm not sure about. one if you can have it automatically install. i assume you'd still have to go through the allow process with the package manager. two is an apk a supported file type for download with out say a program like download crutch (i imagine it is, but haven't downloaded one from an outside source directly to my phone in awhile.) but ignoring the first issue, and assuming the second isn't a problem,...

Hi, everyone. I'm trying to self-host my android apps, so that a user can click on a link to download and install the app. I saw this done at http://chompsms.com/main/install_chomp . When I try have a link to a .apk file, when click on it in Android, the download manager says "Cannot download. The content is not supported by the phone.". Does anyone know how to self-host? Thanks

Hi, I have just bought the software and I love it! I can help you with the italian language! Alessandro

contacts and calendar info are stored on 'the cloud' (a google server somewhere) Call logs and texts can usually be viewed on your carrier's phone account page. I know I've scrolled through my call and text history at tmobile.com before. There me be an app somewhere that downloads this, I don't know, never heard anyone ask for that before.

technically you'd need softwear on your p.c. for that, and Android is it's own new OS so I don't see the point in backing it up to your desktop you can back it up to your sd card And I doubt that about porting texts

Hi friends, I am new to android application. I would like to know the usage of Database version in a application. Because DB version is starts with num 1, and its not affected the application even if we change the database version to 10 or something else. Spent lot of times, but doesnt get answer anywhere. Please help me friends. Thanks in advance.

is there any apps (for pc) that is similar to desktop manager for the blackberry...mainly for backing up everything (txts/call history/address book etc)? also is there any way to port my txts (sms/mms) from my blackberry onto an android phone?