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Re: [ubuntu-touch][ubuntu core apps][whatsapp]

 

Thanks for the info guys. So if an open source WhatsApp client were ported
might it be given extra rights to run a service in the background? Sort of
like a core app?
On 29 Sep 2013 20:27, "Robert Park" <robert.park@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Sep 29, 2013 4:44 AM, "Christian Rupp" <grissi.rupp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I don't know whether whatsapp uses push notifications but AFAIK there
> will be a push system service in Ubuntu touch which can be used by all
> applications to receive messages even if the app is stopped or killed
>
> The push system is just in the early stages of development and will
> not be included with the coming 13.10 release.
>
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