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February 2nd, 2013, 12:57 PM

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app that run in background and display alerts- how to?

Hi,
I need to write app to run in background and to display massage when it arrives. So the user can use another app, but when it get massage it would display it.
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Best off writing a Service to do this, rather than an Activity.

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