SFR CityFavorite

By aregnault • octobre 30th, 2009
splash screen 8motions has developed a geolocalised social network for SFR, one of french operator. This application can be download as a free trial by the SFR customers since september 14th.

Users can shares their favourite places with all users or only their friends. The application is available on the web for everybody and on mobile phone as a beta test opened for SFR customers.

With this app users can post places from their mobile, with photo, description, rating, privacy level, and share this with their friends or other, who can post comments and rating in turn. Users can also share their own position with friends allowed to see them.

UGC map Friends map User generated content
UGC map Friend finder
Search map Flickr content External content
Search map Flickr content

The mobile app use map data from Mappy, a french provider. This can be loaded on java mobile with a GPS, as a Nokia N95, or without GPS, as a Sony-Ericsson W910. In this case positioning is given by cell Id, through an access to the cell data base of the operator.

All this features have been developed thanks the Mobile Map Toolkit. Graphics have been integrated thanks to LWUIT library.

The same features can be find on the web with Google map as map data provider. User can enhance their content previously cough with their mobile or generate new content and share it with web or mobile users.

SFR cityFavorite web

 

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