This tutorial will teach you all about the latest multitasking enhancements provided by the iOS 7 SDK. Specifically, you’ll learn about the Background Fetch, Remote Notifications, and Background Transfer Service APIs. Read on!
Multitasking Overview
With iOS 7, Apple has made three new multitasking APIs available to developers:
- Background Fetch
- Remote Notifications
- Background Transfer Service
All these APIs give programmers the ability to develop multitasking applications which will make better use of the device hardware while providing users with a greater experience. This tutorial will teach you more about the above three enhancements and when to use them.