[android-developers] Re: things turning on in the night

2009-07-07 Thread Dianne Hackborn
It's not just services -- applications can create alarms, for example, to wake them up at a certain time. For all of these things, you can make sure the app won't run by using the force stop button in the manage apps settings. However, there are still somethings apps can do -- like watch for some

[android-developers] Re: things turning on in the night

2009-07-07 Thread Peli
Does it only happen during the night? If so, can you exclude that you are sleepwalking and launching the programs yourself, or that someone else has access to your phone in the night? :-) You don't have by chance OI Countdown installed? ( http://www.openintents.org/en/node/204 ). The latest ver

[android-developers] Re: things turning on in the night

2009-07-07 Thread Mike Garcia
What does your task killer do before going to bed? Rather than kill tasks, consider service shutdowns for things like wireless, bluetooth, etc. These service will kill your battery in just a few hours if they are left to run unchecked...especially wireless. I can't speak specifically for the ma