A simple socket app in Android needs some special permissions to connect through the internet?

Question

A simple socket app in Android needs some special permissions to connect through the internet?

Whats wrong with my code? It always get Exceptions when it tryes to co

Answer 1

Any internet access from your application requires the internet acces permisison.

Android Permissions

The permission you want is called "INTERNET"

Answer 2

Do you have

<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET" /> 

in your manifest? Outside the application tags.