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Originally Posted by jonnablaze
I'm pretty certain that local notifications (introduced in iOS4) let applications send notifications when they're not running, without the need for a server. This should also work for the icon badge as I've seen other apps do this.
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Yes, this is correct. I am a former user of AwesomeNote, which had this functionality. If you had a task due today, AwesomeNote would update the icon badge without the user having to open the app. I'm pretty sure this came about in iOS4.
Hopefully OF will be able to implement this as well.