Limit the bandwidth while downloading

Question

I have an app that can use internet connection to downloading data. I\'m using HttpURLConnection to do that.

Problem: My app drains the

Answer 1

If you had a Socket you could just set the receive buffer size to the desired bandwidth-delay product, but, as you don't, you will just have to sleep between receive calls. Experiment or some feedback-based arithmetic will yield the appropriate sleep intervals.