SchemeRegistry schemeRegistry = new SchemeRegistry();
// http scheme
schemeRegistry.register(new Scheme("http", PlainSocketFactory.getSocketFactory(), 80));
// https scheme
schemeRegistry.register(new Scheme("https", new EasySSLSocketFactory(), 443));

HttpParams params = new BasicHttpParams();
params.setParameter(ConnManagerPNames.MAX_TOTAL_CONNECTIONS, 30);
params.setParameter(ConnManagerPNames.MAX_CONNECTIONS_PER_ROUTE, new ConnPerRouteBean(30));
params.setParameter(HttpProtocolParams.USE_EXPECT_CONTINUE, false);
HttpProtocolParams.setVersion(params, HttpVersion.HTTP_1_1);

ClientConnectionManager cm = new ThreadSafeClientConnManager(params, schemeRegistry);

import java.security.SecureRandom;
import java.security.cert.CertificateException;
import java.security.cert.X509Certificate;

import javax.net.ssl.HostnameVerifier;
import javax.net.ssl.HttpsURLConnection;
import javax.net.ssl.SSLContext;
import javax.net.ssl.SSLSession;
import javax.net.ssl.X509TrustManager;

private void trustEveryone() {
	try {
		HttpsURLConnection.setDefaultHostnameVerifier(new HostnameVerifier(){
    			public boolean verify(String hostname, SSLSession session) {
    				return true;
    			}});
		SSLContext context = SSLContext.getInstance("TLS");
		context.init(null, new X509TrustManager[]{new X509TrustManager(){
			public void checkClientTrusted(X509Certificate[] chain,
					String authType) throws CertificateException {}
			public void checkServerTrusted(X509Certificate[] chain,
					String authType) throws CertificateException {}
			public X509Certificate[] getAcceptedIssuers() {
				return new X509Certificate[0];
			}}}, new SecureRandom());
		HttpsURLConnection.setDefaultSSLSocketFactory(
				context.getSocketFactory());
	} catch (Exception e) { // should never happen
		e.printStackTrace();
	}
}

public Socket createSocket(Socket socket, String host, int port, boolean autoClose) throws IOException, UnknownHostException {
    return getSSLContext().getSocketFactory().createSocket(socket, host, port, autoClose);
}

ProtocolVersion pv = new ProtocolVersion("HTTP", 1, 1);
HttpProtocolParams.setVersion(params, pv);