How do I get the current date from my phone? : <p>So, my first app will be a personal one to help me meet deadlines. As you would imagine it is going to be very date oriented.</p>

<p>So, how do I grab the current date from my phone/emulator?</p>

<p><strong>Bonus points</strong> if you can explain how to put it into an integer.</p>

<p>Any link or tutorial would be super great.
Thanks in advance.</p>
