Implementation of Android based set-top box

Implementation of Android based set-top box This paper gives an overview of extending Android system with the Disaster Recovery Agent (DRA). The focus of this paper is on switching from bad, critical system state to working, default system state. Adding this feature involves changing existing bootloader and recovery of Android. Android comes with default, stock… Continue reading Implementation of Android based set-top box

Android Based Mobile Notifier

Android Based Mobile Notifier GOOGLE CLOUD MESSAGING: Google Cloud Messaging for Android (GCM) is a service that allows you to send data from your server to your users’ Android-powered device, and also to receive messages from devices on the same connection [5]. Google Cloud Messaging for Android (GCM) is, according to the description on the… Continue reading Android Based Mobile Notifier

Multipurpose Mobile Notifier

Multipurpose Mobile Notifier The idea behind this paper is to study various methods and techniques to push notification on various android devices. There are many handful technologies, which push data or content on mobile devices/tablets. The technologies that we have studied are Google Cloud Messaging (GCM), C2DM (Cloud to Device Messaging) and Xtify. The need… Continue reading Multipurpose Mobile Notifier

Runtime Class for Android

Runtime Class for Android Porting the JRebel standard core to Android has some major challenges. For example, the service component has to know the full class path up front to enable processing of all classes before they are sent to the device. Also, given the fact that system classes in general cannot be altered before… Continue reading Runtime Class for Android

Reloading for Android

Reloading for Android This paper is accompanied by a video demonstrating the tool in action. In this section we will briefly describe the demo applications shown in the video, which will also serve as the foundation for the performance evaluation in the next section. The first demo application is one of the sample applications made… Continue reading Reloading for Android