If you want to have your service always running, you can use
Service.startForeground().  This does require that you post a notification
along with it, so the user is aware of your app running.

On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 11:00 PM, Mahavir Jain <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes.. I am thinking of that approach only..
>
> Thanks to all.
>
> Mahavir
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 10:05 PM, Nick Kulikaev <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Did you consider a bit different approach and use alarm manager to wake up
>> your app "after regular interval"? If you only need to send device
>> location to the server this should work just fine.
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