title: Run Gps as background service and send coordinates to web server (PHP)
body: <p>I know there are many questions that have been asked regarding this and i have been going through all that from couple of days but could'nt find a reasonable answer. i am newbie to android and php so i have no idea how things get done. </p>
  
  <p>so basically first i want to know how to run gps as a service in background like when the application is installed it starts and periodically send the coordinates to web server?</p>