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A new partnership between 8motions and Mappy
8motions and Mappy will partner up to facilitate the creation of geolocation systems designed for mobile phones. Together the technical expertise of the two companies will bring the most up-to-date mapping solutions to users (only professionals). Mappy cartography will be directly integrated into our “mobile map toolkit”.
Please don’t hesitate to contact us for any further [...]
WhereAmI: new Blackberry application for OpenCellID
New application for blackberry from Ari Volcoff, using OpenCellID: WhereAmI!
New J2memap SDK available (v0.961)
Update of the SDK, with several improvment
* Already present in the latest version, but not yet announced here:
- Architecture rework, with the ability to display the map on a different canvas (not only his own canvas)
- Marker can have their own Style (MarkerStyle) shared between several markers. Note that by default, you still can use [...]
Introducing OpenCellId
Here is a project that I wanted to introduce to you: OpenCellID.The purpose of this project is to create an OpenSource database of GSM cells.
Why? Because this can be used as a “cheap” way to get your location. There is not a lot of phones that provides this access to JavaMe application (mostly SonyEricsson), [...]
New version of the J2memap SDK available
Hello dear J2memap developer,
We’ve just put on line a new version of the SDK.
Beyon some small improvment, there is a major (but easy to handle) change:
Tha package name has changed, to follow our company organisation. It moved from net.landspurg to com.eightmotions. So just replace it in your source code
There was also some cleanup on what [...]
Navizon now integrate J2memap library
Navizon integrate the J2memap library from 8Motions…. Navizon, a well know provider of geolocation software uses the J2memap library to display on line maps… See more on the Navizon blog.
If you want to add easily maps in your j2me app, just contact us, or check directly the SDK .
Identificateurs Technorati : 8motions, J2memap, mobile, maps, [...]
Introducing 8Motions mapping client
If you are a long time follower of this blog, you probably now already what is 8Motions. Let me introduce more formally this cool new application:
What is 8Motions?
8Motions is a revolutionnary new mobile map client, full featured.
With 8Motions, you can do the following things:
Browse maps on your mobile. You can choose your map provider, between [...]
Library upgrade
A new version of the library has been deployed. As usual, go to http://j2memap.8motions.com and register to download it!
This correct some small bugs, and include the latest version of the Google Map API numbers….
And the winner is….
As you have probably noticed, J2memap as a project is moving to a company. And the great news of the week is that the project of this company was one of the winner of the “OSEO“(in French, sorry!) contest, organised by the French research agency: it was one of the 158 selected file out of [...]
J2memap V09.20
Better feedback when a map is not found at a certain level of zoom
upgrade with new googlemap version….
Imrpvoed support of KML file (with custom icon support)
A separed post about the KML support later on