Archive for septembre, 2006
One more phone with integrated GPS
Seems that future Nokia N95 will haves a GPS integrated….Okay, a little bit heavy probably, and expensive, will have Symbian (which is a bad thing in my view, especially as the UI does not really improve significantly), so wait and see . ( but Mr Nokia, feel free to send me one [...]
J2memap V09.09
Just drop v0.909 of J2meMap a few minutes ago.
This features a couple of fixes, and the addition of Yahoo!Maps…
The Goto Lat/Lon screen was not working in some cases.
A bug while display Lat/Lon in the “seconds” part
Added Yahoo!Maps aerial and map support!
Additionnaly, I have inluced an agent called “MobileZoo“. the objective of it is to create [...]
Mobile presence with Loopt…
One of the first (of the numerous I guess) mobile precense service to be launch in the US: Loopt, with Boots Mobile…Unable to check, as it’s US centric….
rom Techcrunch…
Technorati Tags: loopt, mobile, javame
Mobile WikiMapia mashup…
Playing a lot with mashup these days…After the integration with FlickrMap, the so called integration with TagZania (which was just putting the right URL somewhere), Ive played a little bit with WikiMapia.
This one was a little bit more complex, as WikiMapia use some “area” instead of just pin point. Anyway, the result is quite [...]
Another mobile Map Mashup, “tagzania mobile”!
Another attempt to create withou any cost a “cool mashup” with J2memap:
Import a track from internet ( Track->Import->From Internet)Put a tagzania RSS feed URL of the form http://www.tagzania.com/rss/tag/ where is the tag you are intetersted in, like http://www.tagzania.com/rss/tag/where2.0
Then, you will suddenly see all the places tagged where2.0 on your mobile…
And this, [...]
J2MEMap V0.908
I had to push in a hurry V0.908 today, because GoogleMap updated his API number, and because of this, previous release of J2MEmap did not worked with Google.
So, There is a new version today, earlier than expected…. Please please report in the forum your issue, so I can correct then ASAP if you have somes
The [...]
Vodafone to compete with Google?
at least on mobile mapping side!
Vodafone announced yesterday the availability of Mobile Earth. Basically, it’s a competitor to GoogleLocal , developped by LocationNet. 400 000 points of interests are available.
The question is how this paying effort will compete with Google Local. I guess most of the revenues from Google Local will come from [...]
Mobile access to Flickr geotagged pictures…
Just playing with some cool features of the latest J2memap release. I’ve removed the old GeoBlogger option which was not working anymore, and replaced it with an access to Flickr Map…Result is quite convincing as you can see:
By clicking on a picture, you can see a bigger view of it. Be careful, this might not [...]