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Heads-up

The future of Heads-up

Hi everyone! Back in June, I published a little hobby project, called Android 5.0 "L" notifications. It was basically just a stripped-down version of another project I was working on, themed to look like Android L. I thought a few Android fans would download it, and that some of them would like it.

Samsung phone talking like crazy after installing Heads-up?

If you have a Samsung device running Android 4.2 or earlier, it might have started talking like crazy when you installed Heads-up. And not just that, the touchscreen might not work properly, either! But don't panic! It's easy to fix.

Heads-up notifications

With this app, any device can get the new heads-up notifications introduced in the new Android 5.0 "Lollipop". I already had most of the code I needed to fetch and display the notifications in another project I'm working on, so I got the app ready for launch in no time. During the first week, the app was downloaded over 5 000 times, and now it's racing past 100 000 active users. How is that possible? As I Love Free Software put it:
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