How can I receive push notifications of an other app?

Question

Most of you guys may know the pebble watch, this watch receives push notifictions of you phone.

They are capable of receiving some notifications.

• Incom

Answer 1

Pebble uses Bluetooth to communicate with smartphone.Please find the answers for iPhone(iOS6) and relevant links.

Incoming Caller ID                                 CoreTelephony Framewerk

http://developer.apple.com/library/ios/#documentation/NetworkingInternet/Reference/CoreTelephonyFrameworkReference/_index.html

You have to use PBAP to show the callerID on the bluetooth device and the device has to be MFi to communicate with iPhone app.

Email (Gmail or any IMAP email account)            PushNotifications 
SMS and iMessage                                   PushNotifications with MAP

https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#documentation/NetworkingInternet/Conceptual/RemoteNotificationsPG/ApplePushService/ApplePushService.html

Calendar Alerts                                    EVentKit Framework

http://developer.apple.com/library/ios/#documentation/EventKit/Reference/EventKitFrameworkRef/_index.html

Facebook Messages                                  Social Framework
Twitter                                            Social Framework

http://developer.apple.com/library/ios/#documentation/Social/Reference/Social_Framework/_index.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40012233

Weather Alerts                         Any weather API from yahoo or MSN

Following code can be used to vibrate iPhone

Add AudioToolbox frame work import AudioServices.h

AudioServicesPlaySystemSound(kSystemSoundID_Vibrate);