GCM or Google Cloud Messaging service is offered by google for the android platform to send and receive data using google’s cloud infrastructure.Earlier it is better known an C2DM or Cloud to Device messaging that is used to install the applications from playstore website directly to the android device remotely
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A broadcast receiver in android is a class that is used to receive the broadcast intents that are sent by the sendbroadcast() function. The core operating system events are broadcasted by default which enables us to listen for the system events
In this tutorial we will setup an android application to learn the button click event handling.Coding in eclipse IDE is very user friendly for the newbies because of the automatic code completion.The eclipse editor will automatically implement the default code for the button events
Android Intents are the general abstraction of the activity that comes next.Intents are like messaging components that communicate across activities.Imagine you have created an activity in your application and you want that activity to be interacive.To be interactive means to communicate with other services and components
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