What would a android phone cost me. Is there a place I should look for 2nd hand ones :).
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Mark Murphy <[email protected]>wrote: > > MCON Dev wrote: > > Mark, > > Good ideas.. I went by your suggestion to move ahead. But this is a > > potential risk (small one I guess). I assumed that the emulator testing > > would be enough atleast for the android application. Are there cases > > where the product has worked well on the emulator but worked differently > > on the actual product ? > > The closer you get to actual hardware, the less the emulator is "real". > So sensors, camera, microphone, WiFi, GPS, SIM cards, and things like > that are all either unavailable or very fake on the emulator. > > Similarly, the emulator lacks graphic hardware acceleration that may be > available on some devices (G1, HTC Magic), which may affect graphics > rendering rates. > > For application logic that depends less on the hardware, the emulator is > great and generally seems to behave the way real devices do. > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) > http://commonsware.com | http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > _Android Programming Tutorials_ Version 1.0 In Print! > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
