Restart paused download android

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Sometimes when I download apps from the market , the download gets paused. After the download gets paused, I am unable to continue the download. But after the restart my device and then retry downloading, it works fine.

What could be the reason behind this? It happens generally when Kernel discards Market from memory. In Android, there're many ways to achieve multi-tasking. Market app achieves it by running its service in background. This way Market app isn't killed. But, when kernel runs out of memory, it has no other choices. It kills other apps even having running service to reclaim memory, otherwise device would be crashed.

So, to prevent it lower down running app load from system. Simply uninstall all unwanted always-running apps.

Plus, Market might have memory leaks etc. So, its better to contact Android support if previous step doesn't help. They really respond don't think its Google.

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