android-memory

Android - Application (apk) Maximum size

Hello, I am going to install first application in my android phone, but having some doubts related to Android Memory (Maximum size of APK). So pls help me know and solve the problems: What is maximum size of the apk that can be supported by the android ? When we install any apk file in real phone, where does application installed (in...

Best Practice when Caching files in Android

Hello all, I currently have my app caching image files in the cache sub-directory for the application. The images are used in a ListView and stored in a HashMap of SoftReferences to Bitmaps. So my question is this, what is the best way to cache these image files without inflating the space my application uses AND remains responsive fro...