On Oct 15, 3:08 pm, Mika <[email protected]> wrote:

> So the problem is quite simple. I start a Service from an Activity,
> the user presses back, the Activity goes away and the Service stays
> running in the background. However the activity (and it's views) still
> stay in memory.

Feature. It's central to the Android architecture that activities
aren't killed by the system until their resources are needed
elsewhere. The idea, I think, is that if the user goes back into your
activity before that happens, it's ready and waiting.

Some good discussion of it in this thread:
http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/thread/fc97b4359f5c7880

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