Use case: a countdown timer.
As an app might be suspended by the time the countdown hits 0, currently the alarm api is the only way to create such apps. However, for that use case there would be a requirement for second-precision at least.
Here's an countdown app for testing that sets a countdown to 20 secs from now: lp:~mzanetti/+junk/stopwatch-countdown
Use case: a countdown timer.
As an app might be suspended by the time the countdown hits 0, currently the alarm api is the only way to create such apps. However, for that use case there would be a requirement for second-precision at least.
Here's an countdown app for testing that sets a countdown to 20 secs from now: lp:~mzanetti/+junk/stopwatch-countdown