lokalen Service starten und an Variable binden

public class MyNetworkManager extends Service {
// ... ganz viel code


private final IBinder mBinder = (IBinder) new MyBinder();
@Override
	public IBinder onBind(Intent arg0) {
		return mBinder;
	}


	public class MyBinder extends Binder {
		MyNetworkManager getService() {
			return MyNetworkManager.this;
		}
	}


public void onCreate() {
//... alles für spätere Serverbindung vorbereiten; serverSocket von Java erzeugen etc.
}


public void onStart(Intent intent, int startid) {
	while(true) {
    	//Verbindungen entgegenenehmen
	}
}

public class AndroidNetworkManagerClient extends Activity {
	private Button buttonSend;
	private EditText inputText;
	private TextView outputText;
	private MyNetworkManager networkManager;
	
	private ServiceConnection mConnection = new ServiceConnection() {


			public void onServiceConnected(ComponentName className, IBinder binder) {
				networkManager = ((MyNetworkManager.MyBinder) binder).getService();
			}


			public void onServiceDisconnected(ComponentName className) {
				networkManager = null;
			}
		};
	
	/** Called when the activity is first created. */
	@Override
	public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
    	super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
    	setContentView(R.layout.main);
    	
    	inputText = (EditText) findViewById(R.id.textInput);
    	outputText = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.textOutput);
    	buttonSend = (Button)this.findViewById(R.id.buttonSend);
    	buttonSend.setOnClickListener(new OnClickListener() {
    		public void onClick(View v) {
    			if (inputText.getText().length() != 0) {
    				outputText.append("Out: " + inputText.getText() + "\n");
    				networkManager.sendData("localhost", inputText.getText().toString());
    			}
    		}
    	});
    	
    	
    	bindService(new Intent(this, MyNetworkManager.class), mConnection, Context.BIND_AUTO_CREATE);
    	
    	checkForNewPackages();
	}


public void checkForNewPackages() {
// Abfrage ob der NetworkManager neue Pakete empfangen hat
}

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
	package="some.random.name"
	android:versionCode="1"
	android:versionName="1.0" >


	<uses-sdk android:minSdkVersion="8" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET"></uses-permission> 


	<application
    	android:icon="@drawable/ic_launcher"
    	android:label="@string/app_name" >
    	<activity
        	android:name=".AndroidNetworkManagerClient"
        	android:label="@string/app_name" >
        	<intent-filter>
            	<action android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN" />


            	<category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER" />
        	</intent-filter>
    	</activity>
    	<service android:name=".MyNetworkManager"></service>
	</application>


</manifest>