He might be using a cradle.
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Just loved the title of the blog post. A very nice post.
On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 3:11 AM, Mark Murphy wrote:
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> Jason wrote:
> > The service is picking up GPS locations; and sending to the server.
> > Hence it needs to stay awake -- the server is tracking locations of the
> > user on the web.
>
Jason wrote:
> The service is picking up GPS locations; and sending to the server.
> Hence it needs to stay awake -- the server is tracking locations of the
> user on the web.
Keeping the service alive all the time is very bad for the battery. I
provide an analysis of this here:
http://groups.go
The service is picking up GPS locations; and sending to the server. Hence it
needs to stay awake -- the server is tracking locations of the user on the
web.
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 2:30 PM, Yusuf Saib (T-Mobile USA) <
yusuf.s...@t-mobile.com> wrote:
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> There are other ways to make a Service alwa
There are other ways to make a Service always work even if the phone
sleeps; it depends on what your Service does. For example, if the
Service's job is to respond to an Activity, then it is awake when the
Activity is awake. Or if it responds to a broadcast Intent, ditto.
Generally speaking, a Serv
John
Yes, you are right. Pressing Home does call just onStop; while pressing Back
calls onDestroy.
Btw, how do you ensure that the service keeps running and doing its job even
when the phone goes to sleep (power save mode)? I added
PowerManager = pm = (PowerManager) getSystemService(Context.POWE
It is true that when the Back button is pressed, onDestroy() is
called. But hitting the Home button invokes the activity's onStop()
for me. Now, it is true that if Android determines it needs memory,
it may then invoke onDestroy() on the stopped activity.
It sounds like if you want your activit
Jason wrote:
> I have a UI
> activity that gets destroyed each time I click the Home, phone etc. keys
> on the phone.
By default, Android will not destroy your activity when you "click the
Home, phone etc. keys on the phone".
There are only two ways I can think of for your described scenario to
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