Broadcast test

gistfile1.txt

[https://xgouchet.fr/android/index.php?article42/launch-intents-using-adb]
# specifying the action and data uri
adb shell am start -a "android.intent.action.VIEW" -d "http://developer.android.com"

# specifying the action, mime type and an extra string 
adb shell am start -a "android.intent.action.SEND" --es "android.intent.extra.TEXT" "Hello World" -t "text/plain"

# specifying an explicit component name 
adb shell am start -n "com.example.application/.MainActivity"

# specifying an explicit component name 
adb shell am startservice -n "com.example.application/.BackgroundService"

# specifying the action
adb shell am broadcast -a "android.intent.action.PACKAGE_FIRST_LAUNCH" -d "com.example.application"

[http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7415997/how-to-start-and-stop-android-service-from-a-adb-shell]
# start a service
adb shell am startservice com.xxx/.service.XXXService