28 02, 2013

Google Services Framework FC – Android

By |2016-01-12T21:08:57+02:00February 28th, 2013|android|0 Comments

Force close Report: "The application Google Services Framework (process com.google.process.gapps) has stopped unexpectedly." Please try again. Solution (No wipe is needed): 1. Turn off sync: (Settings--> Accounts & Sync settings --> Auto-sync --> off,) for extra security you can turn off wifi and data connections 2. Go back to main Settings and select: Applications --> Manage applications --> (All Applications) 3. Locate: Contacts Storage 4. Select it and then "Wipe data" & "Clear cache" (cache might be cleared anyway) 5. Go back to the program list and locate: Google Services Framework 6. Do the same: "Wipe data" & "Clear cache" (cache might be cleared anyway) 7. Reboot your device. 8. Do not forget to Enable Sync, and network connection again.

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17 12, 2011

Windows Android: error updating SDK tools revision 16

By |2016-01-12T21:08:57+02:00December 17th, 2011|android, technology|0 Comments

There is a possibility that SDK fails to update. This is a known issue since revision 8: http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=11989 Normally, you will be informed by the Android SDK Manager Log: Downloading Android SDK Tools, revision 16 Installing Android SDK Tools, revision 16 [post_tools_install.bat] Updating SDK Manager.exe [post_tools_install.bat]         0 file(s) copied. [post_tools_install.bat] Error: The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process. [post_tools_install.bat] Updating AVD Manager.exe [post_tools_install.bat]         1 file(s) copied. Installed Android SDK Tools, revision 16  The solution is simple: Ensure that your Explorer is closed and not/or not listing your SDK tools folder. It seems that explorer locks tools. Open a CMD window and go to your SDK tools folder. Run android.bat

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11 04, 2011

CyanogenMod 7.0 stable is out

By |2016-01-12T21:09:35+02:00April 11th, 2011|android|0 Comments

CyanogenMod 7.0 stable version is now available: 1, 2 It includes Android 2.3 Gingerbread stock platform (actually Android 2.3.3), app2sd capabilities, root access, incognito mode for the Android Browser, CPU frequency adjustments and clocking through governor selection, OpenVPN & SIP, USB/WiFi/Bluetooth tethering, FLAC support, an FM Radio player, play/pause with camera buttons, trackball wake and a number of features, changes and enhancements over the original rom. There are some issues still that I have identified, most of them comming from the original Android 2.3. For me these include: Exchange/Corporate sync issue: 1 Bug in unchecking Background data box: Issue 2931 Answering delay: 1,2,3, (probably related to the exchange sync bug. both of them seem to be caused from the issue that causes receiving broadcasts to stop after some time.) CHANGELOG 7.0.0 Common: Android 2.3.3 (Gingerbread) - Google Common: Fixes and changes from AOSP master - Various Common: ClockworkMod Recovery 3.0: [...]

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30 11, 2010

Setting up App Inventor for Android

By |2016-01-12T21:09:35+02:00November 30th, 2010|android, tutorial|0 Comments

This is a short description of how to setup your machine to run App Inventor for the Android platform. First of all you will need a computer with the following: OS: Mac (with Intel processor): Mac OS X 10.5, 10.6 Windows: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 GNU/Linux: Ubuntu 8+, Debian 5+ Browser: Mozilla Firefox 3.6 and higher Apple Safari 5.0 and higher Google Chrome 4.0 and higher Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 and higher Test your Java You should ensure that Java is working. Download it from www.java.com and test it here. Mac users should use JRE 1.6 (Java 6). If you are unsure then: In the Finder, open the Applications > Utilities > Java folder. Run Java Preferences. Select the General tab. You'll see two version lists — one for Java applets and one for Java applications. In each list, drag the "Java SE 6" to the top of [...]

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25 11, 2010

Gingerbread and Nexus S on their way (December 6th?)

By |2016-01-12T21:09:47+02:00November 25th, 2010|android, news, technology|0 Comments

web2.0 summit Eric Schmidt (Google), John Battelle (Federated Media Publishing), Tim O'Reilly (O'Reilly Media, Inc.) Keyfacts: Nexus Two is now Nexus S Eric Schmidt confirmed that Gingerbread and Nexus S are coming in the next few weeks. He also presented an "unknown" device that run the new operating system. Gingerbread is coming on Nexus S new proximity sensors Focus on Application support and development, New way of searching for applications and search-applications, Against recession, global raise in Google for every employee, invest on talent! Trying not to cross some lines of innovation, although technology provides the means. Privacy - security. Cultural sensitivity - StreetView in Germany GoogleMe social network Using Open Protocols Net Neutrality and Openness Location based services and mobile computing Google TV ChromeOS http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKOWK2dR4Dg .

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