Shubham Aggarwal wrote:
I am creating an application which uses an example source code provided in
Google Android Documentation licensed under apache [sic]
license 2.0
Is it legal to directly copy one or more of the files from that source
code in my application (to be published on market)
You need to define what you mean by push.
There are generally two ways that push can be achieved:
1 - Having a open connection that the server can push messages on
2 - Having the client constantly polling the server for messages
afaik the reason we can use Googles servers for push is that the
I agree with Michael. It would be easy, but at the same time it's pretty
hard to get background services correct when they need to be constantly
available polling the internet. E.g., it's pretty easy to kill battery
life doing this.
The reason people use GCM is because it does the hard work in
Don't forget that GCM is free, has no limitations on traffic and is
available to enterprise for zero cost. Pretty compelling.
If you're worried about security, then your next best solution is using
polling. That's horribly inefficient and sloppy compared to GCM.
-John Coryat
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Legalese is sometimes even for native speakers hard to understand. Here is
what the Apache Software Foundation has to say about the meaning of the
license in layman's terms:
http://www.apache.org/foundation/license-faq.html#WhatDoesItMEAN
On Tuesday, August 27, 2013 12:19:49 PM UTC-5, Shubham
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Hi All,
Has anyone got experience in creating virtual hard key area? How does on
dedicate a hardware button to a virtual key area.
I have a mobile phone from Runbo which has the following physical buttons -
Vol up/down, camera, PTT (push-to-talk) button, SOS and ET. Plus it has the
usual
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