Android
Backup & Restore Android Apps Using ADB
by Jon Westfall on Aug.25, 2009, under Android, Technology
Android is an interesting platform for a number of reasons, one of which is it’s openness to developer and debugging tools, and the fact that it runs a modified form of Linux as an operating system. If you’re like me and quite fond of jumping around from ROM to ROM on your Android devices, a quick and easy way to backup your program files (and even settings) is quite desirable. Here’s my solution, hopefully it will help you. I know there are easier ways, but for a diehard geek who has the setup ready, this is the fastest way.
First step: Install Android Debug Bridge (adb)
adb is a tool found in the Android SDK, which you can download here. Once you unzip the SDK, add the directory to… Continue reading
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