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Re: If Gmail can, why other apps can't?

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From: "Thomas A. Moulton" <tom@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2015 09:20:36 -0400
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On 09/12/2015 06:32 AM, John Lenton wrote:
> actually, google does now offer push service. Somebody needs to do
> that work (and host an intermediary server).

A third party server getting my push notifications (or polling for them)
sounds just wrong to me.

How does it work in android? (afaik google could already be the
"trusted" third party handling it for me)

I trust google about as much as microsoft... but I digress...

tom
ps. top post or bottom post? which is preferred?

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Re: If Gmail can, why other apps can't?
From: Gran PC, 2015-09-12

References

If Gmail can, why other apps can't?
From: Krzysztof Tataradziński, 2015-09-11
Re: If Gmail can, why other apps can't?
From: Gran PC, 2015-09-11
Re: If Gmail can, why other apps can't?
From: Rodney Dawes, 2015-09-11
Re: If Gmail can, why other apps can't?
From: John Lenton, 2015-09-12