add notifications to notification center panel

Question

I have an iOS 5 pager application. Application can receive new message counter from server. For example application received 5 as a response from server. So no I need to create new (or update existing) notification in notification center panel and additionally I need the notification center to receive these notifications while the application is in background. Help me please. How can it be done?

Answer 1

All of the information you require is in Apple's iOS Developer docs: About Local Notifications and Push Notifications

You also might want to look into the introductory video from WWDC2011: Using local and push notifications on iOS and Mac OS X