Thanks TreKking, Good advice about starting the app. I have sent a notification and they can start the app from there if they like.
Damien On Jul 15, 2012 1:18 PM, "TreKing" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 10:39 PM, Damien Cooke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Now I want my app to be started when a message intended for it is >> received. > > > In your receiver, call startActivity. > > However, I would recommend showing a notification instead. Arbitrarily > starting an application without knowing what the user is in the middle of > is a good way to get 1-star ratings and uninstalled. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > TreKing <http://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking> - Chicago > transit tracking app for Android-powered devices > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

