Thanks to all those who reply!! But still i didn't find solution, why android api doesn't provide any facility to block unwanted call, i got task to develop an application to block unwanted calls and unwanted sms's.
I dont know what to do, my new boss surely fire me. Need Help Plzzzzz Regards! On Sep 10, 10:57 pm, Juan Delgado <[email protected]> wrote: > Speaking as a user I can see the benefits of an application that might > block calls from numbers that are not on my contact list. Marketing > calls are VERY annoying. > > I do understand the potential security problems if this falls in the > wrong hands, of course. > > But as a user I can understand : ) > > Juan > > > > On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 5:53 PM, Chris Stratton <[email protected]> wrote: > > > But there's no reason a future version of the platform couldn't > > include both a documented api and an explicit "reject calls" > > permission. > > > On Sep 10, 12:51 pm, Chris Stratton <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Sep 10, 11:48 am, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> > Blocking incoming phone calls...even if I > >> > knew how to do it, I would not be discussing it on an open list like > >> > this. After all, malware might exploit this capability to block all > >> > incoming calls, or random incoming calls, or something. > > >> Malware with the permission to block calls would also have the > >> permission to make calls, wouldn't it? If so, would think that be > >> more serious, potentially running up substantial bills - and point to > >> the same caution of users needing to be careful of what applications > >> with phone permissions they install. > > >> I would think that the ability to block calls, for example all calls > >> not in contacts, is much more likely to be employed to combat malware > >> of the robo-dialer sort used by unscrupulous telemarketers... > > -- > Juan Delgado - Záratehttp://zarate.tvhttp://blog.zarate.tv --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
