gistfile1.java

// hide the virtual keyboard
InputMethodManager imm =
        (InputMethodManager) activity.getSystemService(Context.INPUT_METHOD_SERVICE);

android.os.ResultReceiver rr = new android.os.ResultReceiver(new android.os.Handler()) {
          @Override
          protected void onReceiveResult(int resultCode, Bundle resultData) {
            //no worky :(
            Tab tab = Tabs.getInstance().getSelectedTab();
            if (tab != null) {
              if (!tab.isPrivate())
              activity.showNormalTabs();
              else
              activity.showPrivateTabs();
            }
          }
        };

boolean hideResult = imm.hideSoftInputFromWindow(tabsButton.getWindowToken(), 0, rr);