Re: [android-developers] Re: How do I create a background loop method

2010-09-01 Thread Mark Murphy
On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 6:28 AM, Laxs wrote: > Thanks for your answers, > > there are no Server connections required for my method. What I'm doing > is to check my actual position and compare it to defined areas in the > database. > if I find a matching Area I want to start an Intent and notify the

[android-developers] Re: How do I create a background loop method

2010-09-01 Thread Laxs
Thanks for your answers, there are no Server connections required for my method. What I'm doing is to check my actual position and compare it to defined areas in the database. if I find a matching Area I want to start an Intent and notify the user. If I get it right, my method should be a Broadca

[android-developers] Re: How do I create a background loop method

2010-08-31 Thread JP
A partial wake lock will do the trick, except in that it places a burden on the battery beyond normal operation. Also heads-up that the System seems to like killing Services that snooze. On Aug 31, 4:19 pm, Laxs wrote: > Hi, > > I got a problem, I want to call a method every X minutes, if my

[android-developers] Re: How do I create a background loop method

2010-08-31 Thread Maps.Huge.Info (Maps API Guru)
If your "result" is something a server knows about, you could use the C2DM thing to wake up your app instead of polling every x minutes. -John Coryat -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to andr