Didn't the whitepages app come out in the very very first days of the market with this capability? (I didn't use it much, at the time there was no 3g in this area. Plus, submitting incoming phone #s to a 3rd party service was really skeevy.)
As an aside, Dianne is a girl's name. :) On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Jarman <[email protected]> wrote: > I just had a private mail-discussion with Dianne Hackborn and he asked > me to put this issue on the Developer forum for further discussion. > > I have managed to override the in-call screen from the Java API (i.e. > not modifying the source). > (If you want to se it happen, download Jarmans ReverseLookup from the > Market, it´s free) > > Reply from Dianne: >>> It can't be done in a supportable way without modifying the source. I >>> don't know how you went about your >>> solution, but there is probably a good chance that it would be broken in a >>> future version of the platform. Actually >> there could even be a chance >>> of it bring deliberately broken if security concerns get raised (disrupting >>> the >>> standard in-call information like this without the user approving is >>> something that is likely to get filed as a >>> security bug in the platform). > > What do think about this? > > Best Regards > Jarman > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" 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-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" 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-developers?hl=en
