Android long-duration socket listener

Question

My company has, in essence, undertaken a project to replace some of its pagers with stock smartphones running Android. As long as they are signed in, the device should be liste

Answer 1

What you describe sounds like a job for Android Cloud to Device Messaging Framework.

It's currently not completely open but there is a signup link on that page. I signed up and was accepted within 20 minutes of my application. Worth a look IMO.