roid 2.3.3 and Lower</h2>

<p>On Android 2.3.3 (API level 10) and lower, using 
<code><a href="../../reference/android/graphics/Bitmap.html#recycle()">recycle()</a></code>
is recommended. If you're displaying large amounts of bitmap data in your app,
you're likely to run into
<code><a href="../../reference/java/lang/OutOfMemoryError.html">OutOfMemoryError</a></code> errors. The
<code><a href="../../reference/android/graphics/Bitmap.html#recycle()">recycle()</a></code> method allows an app
to reclaim memory 