Archive for the 'LocationBased' Category

Towards free location on all devices (with OpenCellId)

Nice interview of Thomas Landspurg, founder of 8Motions, and a friend from France, on the importance and use of Cell-IDs for location-based mobile applications. Thomas is ...

Tips from Barbara Ballard on design and development of location services

Little Springs Design is an expert in Mobile User Experience. Barbara Steven recently wrote a good piece titled location is not GPS, where she covers ...

Standardizing location-based services (LBS)

The ISO has been working on a number of specifications to standardize Geographic information or Geomatics. Below is some information related to this. 1. ISO 19134 "ISO ...

Worst LBS gadget/application - GPS Shoes

GTX Corp Xplorer is the company's next generation of GPS tracking footwear. When combined with the company's tracking Internet portal, it allows users to apply geofencing ...

Family Locator

Sprint has released a new service, to help you track your kids... ... or track your wife, or husband, or significant other... :-/ ... And for only ...

Responsible Location-Based Software Don't Do Evil

We are seeing increased use of location data in mobility solutions such as mobile social software, and in employee tracking solutions. And it is important ...

Guidelines for Location-based Software (LBS) Developers

Russell Buckley of the Mobile Technology Weblog wrote a very good entry about his perspective on location tracking and employees. It is a good read. ...

Notes on GeoFencing…

As a person who has been involved in the development of location-based solutions, I see and understand the benefits of geo-fencing, especially for tracking expensive ...


 

 

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