How do iOS Push Notifications work?
How do iOS "push" notifications get delivered to a particular device without that device needing to poll a server? For example, let's say I have received a new message on Facebook. Facebook notifies Apple that my device should receive a notification as such. But how does Apple know which device/IP to push the message to? Panama Jack It was too much for me to put in a comment so. From the documentation. Apple Push Notification service (APNs) propagates push notifications to devices having applications registered to receive those notifications. Each device establishes an accredited and encrypted