A couple folks have asked us about Astrid’s update messages. Specifically, how does Astrid know what messages to send you? The answer is two part, and should hopefully help other Android developers as well as those who are concerned with their privacy! Since Astrid is open source, I’ll provide the basics here, but feel free [...]
A number of users have asked us to respond to a recent study regarding data-sharing by a number of Android applications including Bump, Evernote, BBC News Live Stream and our beloved Astrid! As we have stated before and describe on our website, we use Flurry Analytics to give us a general understanding of how Astrid [...]
This is part of a series of posts about the technology behind Todoroo products. It is written for those interested in the technical side of Astrid and Android developers in general. Android’s approach to accessing database data through cursors is simple to use and allows users to stream data from the database without reading everything [...]