tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1993146215105867178.post1434442602547775491..comments2023-03-01T13:02:02.460-08:00Comments on Widget Droid: Finally, I have an Android!Doug Petershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18072230667249009888noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1993146215105867178.post-52972857259345726542011-02-27T12:32:18.506-08:002011-02-27T12:32:18.506-08:00Although I understand and accept your explanation,...Although I understand and accept your explanation, and you are correct that I did misunderstand situation, these apps are still acting as resource hogs and often do slow down system. <br /><br /> Providing a simple app shutdown, exit, totally quit, leave system memory. button... offers the simplest possible solution.Doug Petershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18072230667249009888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1993146215105867178.post-90146665645743707282011-02-25T23:00:17.802-08:002011-02-25T23:00:17.802-08:00Ah....
Well, you heard it from one of the best de...Ah....<br /><br />Well, you heard it from one of the best developers in the industry, folks, right here. I had it wrong, but Kuffs corrected me.<br /><br />You can see how its misleading though, right kuffs?<br /><br />Very interesting. Thanks again for all your help!<br /><br />-DougDoug Petershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18072230667249009888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1993146215105867178.post-30170888111044826242011-02-24T07:44:56.647-08:002011-02-24T07:44:56.647-08:00You are slightly misunderstanding the Android app ...You are slightly misunderstanding the Android app lifecycle.<br /><br />The operating system is responsible for closing tasks and will do this when it needs the memory. This can have the appearance of many apps running in memory but they are in fact just cached processes that are consuming little or no resources.<br /><br />The exception to this are services but they are usually running to perform specific tasks.<br /><br />http://androidspin.com/2010/05/25/why-you-dont-need-a-task-killer-app-with-android/Kuffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05807753761793917903noreply@blogger.com