diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 16fc717..e469c21 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -1,16 +1,10 @@
 buildscript {
     repositories {
-        mavenLocal()
         mavenCentral()
-        maven {
-            url 'https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/'
-        }
     }
 
     dependencies {
         classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:0.11.+'
-        classpath 'org.robolectric:robolectric-gradle-plugin:0.11.+'
-        classpath 'com.jakewharton.sdkmanager:gradle-plugin:0.10.+'
     }
 }
 
@@ -20,16 +14,11 @@ allprojects {
     }
 }
 
-apply plugin: 'android-sdk-manager'
 apply plugin: 'android'
-apply plugin: 'robolectric'
 
 version utils.Utils.buildVersionName(1, 2, false)
 group 'net.evendanan'
 
-def localproperties.LocalPropertiesFile localExtraProperties = new localproperties.LocalPropertiesFile(new File(projectDir, 'local.extra.properties'))
-def localproperties.LocalPropertiesFile localSigningProperties = new localproperties.LocalPropertiesFile(new File(projectDir, 'local.signing.properties'))
-
 android {
     packagingOptions {
         exclude 'LICENSE.txt'
@@ -47,15 +36,8 @@ android {
 
         minSdkVersion 7
         targetSdkVersion 19
-        //adding additional fields to the BuildConfig class.
-
-        //extra details - from local
-        def String support_email_address = localExtraProperties.getValueWithConsoleFallback('CRASH_REPORT_EMAIL', 'ooops@example.com', 'Support email address')
-        println 'crash report email is: '+support_email_address
 
-        buildConfigField "String", "CRASH_REPORT_EMAIL_ADDRESS", '"'+support_email_address+'"'
-
-        testInstrumentationRunner "com.google.android.apps.common.testing.testrunner.GoogleInstrumentationTestRunner"
+        buildConfigField "String", "CRASH_REPORT_EMAIL_ADDRESS", '""'
     }
 
     compileOptions {
@@ -63,34 +45,8 @@ android {
         targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_7
     }
 
-    signingConfigs {
-        release {
-            def String keystore_file = localSigningProperties.getValueWithConsoleFallback('STORE_FILE', 'Key-Store file name')
-            def String keystore_password = localSigningProperties.getValueWithConsoleFallback('STORE_PASSWORD', 'Key-Store file password')
-            def String key_alias = localSigningProperties.getValueWithConsoleFallback('KEY_ALIAS', 'App key alias')
-            def String key_alias_password = localSigningProperties.getValueWithConsoleFallback('KEY_PASSWORD', 'App key password')
-
-            if (    utils.Utils.isEmpty(keystore_file) || utils.Utils.isEmpty(keystore_password) ||
-                    utils.Utils.isEmpty(key_alias) || utils.Utils.isEmpty(key_alias_password)) {
-                //missing signing details, so I'll use debug signingConfigs details.
-                println "Missing release build-type signing details, I'll use DEBUG signing for the release."
-                storeFile signingConfigs.debug.storeFile
-                storePassword signingConfigs.debug.storePassword
-                keyAlias signingConfigs.debug.keyAlias
-                keyPassword signingConfigs.debug.keyPassword
-            } else {
-                println 'For signing, will use key-store file '+keystore_file+', with key '+key_alias
-                storeFile file(keystore_file)
-                storePassword keystore_password
-                keyAlias key_alias
-                keyPassword key_alias_password
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
     buildTypes {
         release {
-            signingConfig signingConfigs.release
             zipAlign true
 
             runProguard false
@@ -98,7 +54,6 @@ android {
         }
 
         debug {
-            signingConfig signingConfigs.release
             zipAlign true
             debuggable true
         }
@@ -108,26 +63,12 @@ android {
             manifest.srcFile 'AndroidManifest.xml'
             res.srcDirs = ['res']
         }
-        robolectric {
-            setRoot('src/test')
-        }
     }
 }
 
-robolectric {
-    include '**/*Test.class'
-    exclude '**/espresso/**/*.class'
-
-    // configure max heap size of the test JVM
-    maxHeapSize = "2048m"
-}
-
 dependencies {
     repositories {
         mavenCentral()
-        maven {
-            url 'https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/'
-        }
     }
     compile 'net.evendanan.anysoftkeyboard:api:1.2.3@aar'
     compile 'net.evendanan:frankenrobot:1.1.3@aar'
@@ -135,35 +76,5 @@ dependencies {
     compile 'com.android.support:appcompat-v7:19.+'
     compile 'com.android.support:support-annotations:+'
     compile 'com.google.code.gson:gson:2.2.+'
-    androidTestCompile 'junit:junit:4.11'
-
-    androidTestCompile('org.robolectric:robolectric:2.4-SNAPSHOT') {
-        exclude module: 'classworlds'
-        exclude module: 'maven-artifact'
-        exclude module: 'maven-artifact-manager'
-        exclude module: 'maven-error-diagnostics'
-        exclude module: 'maven-model'
-        exclude module: 'maven-plugin-registry'
-        exclude module: 'maven-profile'
-        exclude module: 'maven-project'
-        exclude module: 'maven-settings'
-        exclude module: 'nekohtml'
-        exclude module: 'plexus-container-default'
-        exclude module: 'plexus-interpolation'
-        exclude module: 'plexus-utils'
-        exclude module: 'wagon-file'
-        exclude module: 'wagon-http-lightweight'
-        exclude module: 'wagon-http-shared'
-        exclude module: 'wagon-provider-api'
-    }
-    androidTestCompile 'org.mockito:mockito-core:1.9.5'
-    androidTestCompile 'com.squareup:fest-android:1.0.+'
 }
 
-apply plugin: 'idea'
-
-idea {
-    module {
-        testOutputDir = file('build/test-classes/debug')
-    }
-}