Thanks Justin, this helps :)

:) Rajesh.

On Aug 2, 11:52 pm, Justin Anderson <janderson....@gmail.com> wrote:
> You can pass information via the Intents used to start the service, and vice
> versa, with the various put and get methods on Intent.
>
> For more information, see this 
> link:http://developer.android.com/resources/faq/framework.html#3
>
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> On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 2:30 PM, Rajesh Bachani 
> <rajesh.bach...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
> > Hello friends!
>
> > I am trying to explore how information can be exchanged between
> > activities and services.
> > So, if we have Activity A and a Service S is started from A, using the
> > startService() method - is there a way to pass parameters to the
> > Service - and also receive values from the Service into the Activity
> > once the stopService() method is called?
>
> > I am using Intent to start the service, as one would expect.
>
> > And further what is the advantage of calling the onBind method, as
> > opposed to the onStart().
>
> > Thanks,
> > Rajesh.
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