Have the notification service only have notifications diabled until setup wizard has been run.

    private NotificationRecord mSoundNotification;

    private AsyncPlayer mSound;

    private boolean mSystemReady;

    private int mDisabledNotifications = StatusBarManager.DISABLE_NOTIFICATION_ALERTS;

    private int mDisabledNotifications;

    private NotificationRecord mVibrateNotification;

    private Vibrator mVibrator = new Vibrator();

        mStatusBarService = statusBar;

        statusBar.setNotificationCallbacks(mNotificationCallbacks);

        // Don't start allowing notifications until the setup wizard has run once.

        // After that, including subsequent boots, init with notifications turned on.

        // This works on the first boot because the setup wizard will toggle this

        // flag at least once and we'll go back to 0 after that.

        if (0 == Settings.Secure.getInt(mContext.getContentResolver(),

                    Settings.Secure.DEVICE_PROVISIONED, 0)) {

            mDisabledNotifications = StatusBarManager.DISABLE_NOTIFICATION_ALERTS;

        }

        // register for battery changed notifications

        IntentFilter filter = new IntentFilter();

        filter.addAction(Intent.ACTION_BATTERY_CHANGED);

            pw.println("  mSoundNotification=" + mSoundNotification);

            pw.println("  mSound=" + mSound);

            pw.println("  mVibrateNotification=" + mVibrateNotification);

            pw.println("  mDisabledNotifications=0x" + Integer.toHexString(mDisabledNotifications));

            pw.println("  mSystemReady=" + mSystemReady);

        }

    }

}