This isn't exactly an answer to your technical question but one to your conceptual one:
http://code.google.com/intl/nl/android/c2dm/ there is a mechanism build in into android to backup data to the cloud, I suppose this will do... grtz, S. 2011/12/27 John Goche <[email protected]> > > Hello, > > I have an application which saves important data to disk. > I would like to allow the user to backup the data by emailing > themselves the data. For this I need to open up a web browser > activity from within the application and allow the user to browse > the file system for the attachment (how else would I transfer the > data from a file in the application's sandbox to a user specified > server (such as a google mail server) on the web. Can someone > please offer some suggestions on how to achieve this operation > of "transfering data from the phone to a backup file in the cloud". > > Thanks, > > John Goche > > -- > 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

