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Handling Cookies in WebViewActually this is very simple, as we mentioned in Part 1 of this series, that for security reasons, your application will have its own cache and its own cookie store i.e. it doesn’t share the Browser’s application data, cookies are also managed in separate thread which means that those operations which are for managing cookies (e.g. building index) will not block your application’s...

http://www.amazon.com/Product-Labz-Pixel/dp/B004WPVVU2 How to customize WebView?WebViews can be customized in Variety of ways, where you can add your own behaviour; this can be done in following ways:1.      Overriding “android.webkit.WebChromeClient” class we can override the UI behaviour, because this class or subclass of this class is called when something that may...

Accessing files in Android device using WebViewFor using WebView you must have the permissions to access INTERNET and to request permission to access INTERNET just add the following line in your application's manifest just under </application> tag  i.e. make it a child of manifest tag.     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET"/> Create the following...

WebView is actually a WebKit canvas for Android platform, WebKit is open source browser engine which is also being used in Apple’s Safari. This blog outlines many things if not everything about WebView. CapabilitiesIt is possible to intercept the events in the WebView to overload many of the default behaviour e.g. we can overload the behaviour when Page loading is completed, similarly, loads...

In this article we'll discuss how to provide facility to add shortcut to your activity to the launcherContents:Adding shortcut to launcherAn activity actually handles two stages of launcher shortcut's life cycle.1. Activity must provide the shortcuts to the launcher. That is, when the user installs a shortcut, your activity must generate the actual shortcut and returns it to the launcher...

This blog is for Android Developers and Users alike, we'll be posting Android Phone usage tutorials, Code Samples and other stuff to make life easier for people associated with android. ThankyouVivek J...