On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 12:58 PM, fernando arellano
<fernando....@gmail.com>wrote:

> I think the easy way to resolve it is create a service which always are
> running and notifying to the activity, this service should run a thread to
> check periodically the data from the web service.


Having a service which "always are running" is not only not really
possible, but a terrible drain on resources. Your app will appear to be
running all the time. Again, you should use AlarmManager to schedule work
that occurs periodically.

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transit tracking app for Android-powered devices

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