Thanks Roman this was a good solution but I didn't want to force the wake lock because of battery life. Instead I implemented the AlarmManager but now I find out that I can't use security with pending intents so there may be another rewrite in order.
Tom On Oct 29, 1:31 am, "Roman ( T-Mobile USA)" <roman.baumgaert...@t- mobile.com> wrote: > Try to implement a service which is responsible for the data > connectivity. You want to make sure that you acquire a CPU wake lock, > that you are able to process the incoming data in your service. > > Also check out the Wifi wake lock (http://developer.android.com/ > reference/android/net/wifi/WifiManager.WifiLock.html) > > You can check the status of your Wifi connection using a broadcast > receiver. Look for the state changes intents. > > -- > Roman Baumgaertner > Sr. SW Engineer-OSDC > ·T· · ·Mobile· stick together > The views, opinions and statements in this email are those of the > author solely in their individual capacity, and do not necessarily > represent those of T-Mobile USA, Inc. > > On Oct 28, 5:49 pm,Loki117<[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hey Guys, > > > I am looking for some help. I am seeing something odd happening when > > my device goes to sleep (Hero) when the device sleeps a process which > > I have in the background seems to stop picking up data from it's > > server. I can't work out of the service is going to sleep or if the > > network connection is being dropped (3G & WifI) can anyone shed some > > light on the status of the phone when it goes into standby mode (the > > user presses the power button)? What happens if a thread that is > > currently sleeping wakes up and makes a network request for example? > > > Thanks in advance, > > > Tom --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
