Try the alarm/alert manager. When in sms and device on stand by it does not alert you unless your device is compatiable with gmail sms or another email service.
On 12/14/2008, Jean-Baptiste Queru <[email protected]> wrote: > > Sounds like you want to use AlarmManager. > > JBQ > > On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 9:54 AM, ChisterNordvik <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi! >> >> I have a service polling data at regular time intervals and this works >> great except when the phone goes into standby. Then the service never >> runs the timer thread and it never receives data. How does the SMS/ >> Email application do this since I get those notifications while in >> standby? >> >> When I did a Windows Mobile application this was just the same, and I >> had to resort to a third party timer (SDF) to solve this.... >> >> -Christer >> > >> > > > > -- > -- > Jean-Baptiste M. Queru > Android Engineer, Google. > > > > -- Xavier A. Mathews Student/Browser Specialist/Developer/Web-Master Google Group Client Based Tech Support Specialist Hazel Crest Illinois [email protected]¥[email protected]¥[email protected] "Fear of a name, only increases fear of the thing itself." --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
