2015-09-12 10:03 GMT+02:00 Krzysztof Tataradziński <ktatar...@gmail.com>:
> So if I good understand, that Gmail is asking Ubuntu OS and sending some > data to Google and get some other back, even when primary app is closed? > Yes? > I'm thinking about Activity Tracker - is there a possibility to do similar > thing with GPS data? I mean that app will ask Ubuntu OS for location, even > when screen is off (and app is not in foreground) - is that possible for > now or does Canonical working on it? > > Or maybe allow Hangsouts to get notify even it is closed? Best regards, Krzysztof Tataradziński https://launchpad.net/~ktatar156 Best regards, > Krzysztof Tataradziński > https://launchpad.net/~ktatar156 > > 2015-09-12 4:20 GMT+02:00 James Henstridge <james.henstri...@canonical.com > >: > >> On 12 September 2015 at 07:46, Gran PC <gran...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> That makes a lot more sense. I didn't think Google did push >>> notifications, I just assumed it was a server at Canonical polling my inbox >>> and then sending push notifications as a temporary stopgap, like BlackBerry >>> used to do. >>> >> >> That is correct. The account-polld daemon is intended as an interim >> solution to provide notifications for some commonly used services at a time >> when we lack the market share to get Facebook, Twitter, etc to engineer >> Ubuntu specific solutions. If any of those services decided to add support >> for Ubuntu push notifications, the corresponding code in account-polld >> would likely be removed. >> >> For any anything new, the push notification service is recommended. >> >> James. >> >> -- >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone >> Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> >
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