android-service

I am trying to run a service in the background. What my app does is when user checks checkbox then service starts and when it is unchecked service is stopped. Which is working perfectly fine. But the problem is when I closed the app from task manager it then also stops the service. What I want is to keep the service running even after it is close from task manager. Then only way to stop that service is by user himself by unckecking the box. How can I achieve this? Here is my code My main activity public class SampleServiceActivity extends Activity { /** Called when the activity is first

I am trying to implement NotificationListnerService which is added in android 4.3 but I am not able to get the notification details. My code are as below public class MainActivity extends Activity { @Override protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); setContentView(R.layout.activity_main); NotificationCompat.Builder mBuilder = new NotificationCompat.Builder(this); mBuilder.setSmallIcon(R.drawable.ic_launcher); mBuilder.setContentTitle("notification test"); mBuilder.setContentText("Notification text"); mBuilder.setAutoCancel(true); Intent

I am working on an Android app that will continuously remain connected to Internet. If Internet is dow, it should give an appropriate message to the User. Is there any thing like Internet Listener? Or how to implement this event that whenever Internet connection is not available it should give alert. Chirag Create one Broadcast Receiver for that and register it in manifest file. First create a new class NetworkStateReceiver and extend BroadcastReceiver. public class NetworkStateReceiver extends BroadcastReceiver { public void onReceive(Context context, Intent intent) { Log.d("app","Network