Maybe this will help? 

*// Get a reference to the Alarm Manager *
*AlarmManager alarmManager = (AlarmManager) getSystemService( 
Context.ALARM_SERVICE); *
*// Set the alarm to wake the device if sleeping. *
*int alarmType = AlarmManager.ELAPSED_REALTIME_WAKEUP; *
*
*
*// Schedule the alarm to repeat every half hour. *
*
*
*long timeOrLengthofWait = AlarmManager.INTERVAL_HALF_HOUR; *
*
*
*// Create a Pending Intent that will broadcast and action *
*String ALARM_ACTION = "ALARM_ACTION"; *
*Intent intentToFire = new Intent( ALARM_ACTION); *
*PendingIntent alarmIntent = PendingIntent.getBroadcast( this, 0, 
intentToFire, 0); *
*
*
*// Wake up the device to fire an alarm in half an hour, and every *
*// half-hour after that. *
*
*
*alarmManager.setInexactRepeating( alarmType, timeOrLengthofWait, 
timeOrLengthofWait, alarmIntent);*

*Meier, Reto (2012-04-05). Professional Android 4 Application Development 
(Wrox Professional Guides) (Kindle Locations 9250-9257). John Wiley and 
Sons. Kindle Edition. *




On Tuesday, April 30, 2013 9:58:19 AM UTC-5, Ravi Tewari wrote:
>
> Thanks Piren.. Will look at it... But I was looking if someone already has 
> done similar
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 8:23 PM, Piren <[email protected] <javascript:>>wrote:
>
>> http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/media/mediaplayer.html
>>
>> http://developer.android.com/reference/android/content/Intent.html#ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED
>> http://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/AlarmManager.html
>>
>> Figure it out :)
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, April 30, 2013 5:40:59 PM UTC+3, Ravi Tewari wrote:
>>>
>>>  
>>> I need to create an app that will play a song after every one hour. The 
>>> app will be running all the times but in background. As soon as it is 9 
>>> o'clock, it will play a song. Once song is over, app should go idle. Again 
>>> as soon as it is 10 o'clock, it will again play that song. So on for 
>>> 365*24*7... Even after boot up the device, the app should get started 
>>> automatically.
>>>  
>>> So is this possible, if yes, can you help/guide me in this?
>>> Appreciate your response !
>>>  
>>> Peaceful time ahead...
>>>  
>>>  
>>>
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