Background apps

Monal runs in the background now. When you go to another program, it will continue to remain connected using Apple's battery saving background processes. If you receive a message while in the background, you will see a pop up that looks like a push notification with the message. It will also popup a push notification if you have the home screen locked. 

Monal 1.06 with multi tasking will be released as soon as Apple releases the official SDK (expected to be 

June 7th )