If you just got a new android phone, running java applicatons in .jar format can be a real challenge but there are lots of ways out. I previously wrote a post on how to run java applicatons on Android smartphones using an emulator but what I'm posting here is totlally different. Yes, you can convert .jar files to Android's .apk format. Sounds impossible? Well, it can be done easily with the service of a couple of websites but I need to make a few things clear about Android applications. Android .apk Files - Can they Really be Decompiled? You're probably not an Android developer but just an ordinary guy like me, so I'm going to keep this simple and straight.  At first, the extension … [Read more...]