...thanks for the link, Tom. Interesting concept but I'm not sure if a per-user, service-based model could work for the app I have in mind (it introduces pricing issues for me and security concerns for my target market).
Native support for push notifications would be so much easier! :-( Best, Keith.. On 7 Dec 2011, at 04:52, Thomas McGrath III wrote: > Keith, > The one that I am looking into is Urban Airship > http://urbanairship.com/pricing/ but it is not free but does cover iOS > Android and Blackberry… > > Basic Free is a pay per message version that I am looking into. THe API looks > straight forward and might work with LC. > > HTHs > > -- Tom McGrath III > http://lazyriver.on-rev.com > 3mcgr...@comcast.net > > On Dec 6, 2011, at 12:13 PM, Keith Clarke wrote: > >> Thanks for the confirmation that it's push notifications I need, Tom. >> >> Before I put LiveCode on ice as a platform for iOS apps (as I've already had >> to for web apps), are there any examples of these third-party solutions that >> play nicely with LC? >> Best, >> Keith.. >> >> On 6 Dec 2011, at 14:40, Thomas McGrath III wrote: >> >>> Keith, >>> >>> As of this moment RunRev has not implemented the push notification APIs for >>> iOS into LiveCode. There are third party solutions outside of LC. I also >>> have a vital need for Push Notification. >>> >>> >>> -- Tom McGrath III >>> http://lazyriver.on-rev.com >>> 3mcgr...@comcast.net >>> >>> On Dec 6, 2011, at 5:36 AM, Keith Clarke wrote: >>> >>>> Hi folks, >>>> I'm considering LiveCode for an iOS app but I think I need push >>>> notification support. >>>> >>>> The use case is to alert users of app-specific messages waiting (even when >>>> the application is not active) and set the little 'messages waiting' >>>> counter on the app's icon. I'm looking for on-device behaviour much like >>>> with the Mail app. >>>> >>>> Is this use case supportable with LiveCode as-is or do I need to look >>>> elsewhere unless/until RunRev implement support for push notifications? >>>> Best, >>>> Keith.. >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>> subscription preferences: >>>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode