BitmapFactory.Options options = new BitmapFactory.Options();
Bitmap bm = BitmapFactory.decodeStream(
    new BufferedInputStream(getContentResolver().openInputStream(uri)),
    null,
    options);

Sooner or later, you may need it.

Just like other soundboards, this is an application for Android featuring sound clips and buttons to play those clips. These clips are a part of WWDC 2010 Keynote by Steve Jobs especially while he was encountering Wifi issue on stage.

This is a must to have! So you know how to blame network.

• They are slowwww today.

The one asked for BangkokPost also asked for The Nation. Here it is. Anyway, the breaking news feed provided by The Nation has no description. I have to download the HTML content and parse for the pure text content manually. Hopefully they do not change format too often. Please let me know if you cannot read the content.

Someone asked me to develop breaking news application for Android for English news sites. I choose BangkokPost because it has RSS ready to use and also icon from iPhone app.

I just hope it would be useful specially in this crisis.