Make an HTTP request with android

Question

I have searched everywhere but I couldn\'t find my answer, is there a way to make a simple HTTP request? I want to request a PHP page / script on one of my websites but I do

Answer 1

unless you have an explicit reason to choose the Apache HttpClient, you should prefer java.net.URLConnection. you can find plenty of examples of how to use it on the web.

we've also improved the Android documentation since your original post: http://developer.android.com/reference/java/net/HttpURLConnection.html

and we've talked about the trade-offs on the official blog: http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2011/09/androids-http-clients.html