Using a class to store static data in Java?

Question

Is it a bad idea creating a separate class and use it as a storage which consists only of static data variables?

I am currently developing an app for android, but th

Answer 1

i suggest that "never" use a global variables ....

when you are accessing to another activity you can throw some values using Intent.putExtras(Name_parameter, "value_parameter")

and to recive the value : Bundle b = getIntent().getExtras(); where b has all parameters

cheers,