Thank you so much Stoyan!!!
That was the answer I was looking for so badly!!!

I read whole thread and I feel so good now that I know
what was going on
(and it wasn't something to with my application :)

Regards.

On Jan 20, 9:36 am, "Stoyan Damov" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Search this list for "TERRIBLE BUG" and you'll find a workaround for
> how to get lost memory back w/o having to do a factory reset.
>
> Cheers,
> Stoyan
>
> On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 2:56 PM, wataru <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
>
> > When I install my application with Eclipse ADT
> > (by simply run and choose device that appears in the list)
> > through USB onto device, sometimes I noticed it consumes
> > internal memory (storage) space even though application
> > is already loaded on the device
> > (exactly same version - just some minor code changes)
>
> > As my application size getting big, this is really annoying
> > because eventually it will use up all initial storage space of ~70MB
> > and I have to factory reset in order for me to continue testing
> > my application on real device.
>
> > I did little investigation and find out this seems to happen when
>
> > 1) load/run application onto device for first time with USB
> > 2) disconnect USB
> > 3) restart Eclipse
> > 4) connect device and try to load/run application onto device
> > 5) internal memory goes down by application size ...
>
> > and it does NOT seem to happen as long as I keep USB connection and
> > Eclipse still recognize the device. I'm just guessing here, but
> > maybe does Eclipse ADT creates temporary file of some kind that's get
> > left behind when I disconnect USB? I'm running RC30 so I don't have
> > root access and can't check system files/folders but is there any way
> > to look for these temp files (if any) and clear out either from
> > Eclipse, or using adb shell command?
>
> > So for now, I leave my device connected to Eclipse all the time
> > but I want to use it as phone as well as sometimes I want to show
> > to my friends to get some feedback etc - it would be really nice
> > if I can somehow load application onto device, disconnect and
> > keep testing/using phone.
>
> > Has anyone experience this issue? If so, is there any
> > walk around to this problem? Or could you point me out
> > what I'm doing wrong here? I tried few things myself,
> > such as close Eclipse right after I launch my application on device,
> > disconnect USB etc but nothing seem to work.
>
> > Any information on this matter is greatly appreciated.
> > Thank you very much in advance,
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