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

 

Android has official support from Google (not a big surprise), so the
notifications come straight from Google to your Android device.

On Sat, Sep 12, 2015 at 3:20 PM Thomas A. Moulton <tom@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>
> 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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