diff --git a/framework/src/com/phonegap/NetworkManager.java b/framework/src/com/phonegap/NetworkManager.java
index da8f1f1f..2925c69c 100644
--- a/framework/src/com/phonegap/NetworkManager.java
+++ b/framework/src/com/phonegap/NetworkManager.java
@@ -23,7 +23,9 @@ public class NetworkManager {
 	public boolean isAvailable()
 	{
 		NetworkInfo info = sockMan.getActiveNetworkInfo();
-		boolean conn = info.isConnected();
+		boolean conn = false;
+		if(info != null)
+			conn = info.isConnected();
 		return conn;
 	}
 	
diff --git a/framework/src/com/phonegap/PhoneGap.java b/framework/src/com/phonegap/PhoneGap.java
index 1ee55019..f03a9dc2 100644
--- a/framework/src/com/phonegap/PhoneGap.java
+++ b/framework/src/com/phonegap/PhoneGap.java
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ public class PhoneGap{
 		return version;
 	}	
 	
-    
+	
     public void httpGet(String url, String file)
     /**
      * grabs a file from specified url and saves it to a name and location