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*** 2. set a flag to notify the system that there is alarms enabled.
*** 2. set a flag to notify the system that there is alarms enabled.


==== How can we make FM Radio a hosted app? ====
==== How can we make Clock a hosted app? ====
Lets focus on the APIs not open to hosted content yet:
Lets focus on the APIs not open to hosted content yet:
*audio-alarm-channel: though it is ok for using in Trusted apps, it might be possible to open the permission for all the hosted apps too, however we should notify the user showing a prompt perhaps, because the apps that use this permission will be able to play sound in a high priority channel. At first sight, it doesn't seem like a security risk, but more as an annoyance to the user if used maliciously.
*audio-alarm-channel: though it is ok for using in Trusted apps, it might be possible to open the permission for all the hosted apps too, however we should notify the user showing a prompt perhaps, because the apps that use this permission will be able to play sound in a high priority channel. At first sight, it doesn't seem like a security risk, but more as an annoyance to the user if used maliciously.
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