Я тоже имею проблемы с TabView, решил их, используя Tabactivity вместо TabWidget:
public class main extends TabActivity {
@Override
public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
tabHost = getTabHost();
tabHost.addTab(tabHost.newTabSpec("tab1")
.setIndicator("", getResources().getDrawable(android.R.drawable.ic_menu_preferences))
.setContent(new Intent(this,tab1.class)));
tabHost.addTab(tabHost.newTabSpec("tab2")
.setIndicator("", getResources().getDrawable(android.R.drawable.ic_menu_agenda))
.setContent(new Intent(this,tab2.class)));
tabHost.addTab(tabHost.newTabSpec("tab3")
.setIndicator("", getResources().getDrawable(android.R.drawable.ic_menu_edit))
.setContent(new Intent(this,tab3.class)));
tabHost.setOnTabChangedListener(new OnTabChangeListener() {
@Override
public void onTabChanged(String tabId) {
if(tabId.equals("tab1")){
}else if(tabId.equals("tab2")){
}else if(tabId.equals("tab3")){
}
}
});
}}