There isn't anything preventing you from doing this. You could, for example, have an application that consisted of just a Service and a BroadcastReceiver and have the receiver start the service when something interesting happens.
-Jeff On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 6:23 AM, Graeme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi > > Since an Activity does not need to provide a User Interface at all, > does this mean > that an Android application can be a background Service ? I 'm not > sure why one > would want to do this, but is it possible ? I imagine one Activity > (which did not create > a User Interface) would be needed as a point-of-entry, this Activity > could just essentially > launch a Service component. > > Thanks for any insights > Graeme > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
