title: Notification using BindServices in android
body: <p>I am working on chat application using smack in android. I have a question about showing notification. I am displaying a friend list with status to user after logIn in a <code>ListView</code>. Now I want show  to user the notification of number of chats of different users he got, while chatting with the other user on the same activity.</p>
  
  <p>How to achieve this? Please help me. . Any sample code or tutorial will be greatful.</p>
  
  <p>I am using bind service for log in and getting friend list from server.</p>