android low memory issue

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Published on 2010-05-12T10:30:15Z Indexed on 2010/05/12 10:34 UTC
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1.Start Andorid app
1. in my app there are 10 screens i navigate b/w the screens
2. after that i press home button my app goes on the background
3. now i play with other applications which cause system to run GC
4. press home button select my app come back to my app
5. when i press back button it throws exception and crashes.

any idea for quick fix ?

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