What is the best and most efficient way in android to schedule an update for some weather data from the server every X hours?
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Sam
What is the best and most efficient way in android to schedule an update
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What is the best and most efficient way in android to schedule an update for some weather data from the server every X hours?
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Sam
If you are asking about scheduling system, a good way is using
AlarmManager, which can wake up your activity even if it is not running.Here is some info: http://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/AlarmManager.html
And here a nice example with
Notification: http://android.arnodenhond.com/tutorials/alarm-notification