How does wikitude know my location
I have just been to http://www.wikitude.me/ How does the site know the location of my laptop within 100 meters?? There is no GPS or anything that can give my location away on my laptop! ...
gps
Reverse Geocoding Without Web Access
I am working on an application where one of the requirements is that I be able to perform realtime reverse geocoding operations based on GPS data. In particular, I must be able to determine the state/province to which a latitude, longitude pair maps and detect when we have moved from one state/province to another. I have a couple ideas...
How do programmatically turn off GPS on a Blackberry
Hi there. Does anyone know how to programmatically turn off the Blackberry internal GPS receiver? ...
j2me networking
I am producing a basic j2me application that collects gps information and then sends it out over a wireless network. It seems like I need a thread to read GPS and a thread to send the data over the network. This seems like a producer/consumer pattern with some sort of queuing mechanism on teh consumer side that will allow the data to...
What is the best mapping software to use for mobile navigation devices?
Hi, I'm starting to work on a project that involves integration with the mapping software on a navigation device. Ideally the navigation device will be touch screen, and we will be able to write code that controls the navigation/mapping software on the device (we want to send info to and from the mobile device -it will be in a car perm...
Is it possible to get the atomic clock timestamp from the iphone GPS?
Hi, I'm looking for a reliable way to get the time. It can't be tampered with and it needs to work offline. So no internet time , no user time setup in settings and no BSD uptime time since last reboot. I was wondering since GPS works using atomic clock, whether I could access that information. Thank you ...
How to send/receive nmea string over tcpip/udp
Hi there! I have a gps receiver, which can send data (using gprs connection) to the server www.example.com. Now I need something to receive this data (gps nmea string) from www.example.com (probably, to listen to certain port..), parse this information and store it to my database. I have some knowledge of php and mysql. So, the questi...
Continuous data handling through TCP
I need to handle continuous data through TCP and write it to database. I use the following code (suggested by ZZ Coder): <?php $fp = fsockopen ("192.168.0.179", 2323); if (!$fp) { die ("$errstr ($errno)"); } if ($fp) { $user="root"; $password="12345"; $database="db_name"; mysql_connect('localhost',$user,$password...
Blackberry application (sending GPS coordinate to server...)
Hello guys! I´ve never created a Blackberry application ... So, any help will be welcome ! I need to develope a application to send GPS coordinates (each x time) to a server (using Gprs)... Is it a simple task? Is it possible to develope that only with Javascript ? How about MDS? I installed a Visual Studio plugin to MDS... Can I deve...
How to run GPS based application (WikiTude) in Android SDK Emulator?
Hi All, Currently I am writing an Android application which uses WikiTude API. I installed the WikiTude browser application in the Android SDK emulator from Android Market (To get Android Market in emulator I followed this link http://forum.xda-developers.com/archive/index.php/t-529170.html). When I run the WikiTude browser application...
GPS in windows mobile
How would I go about obtaining the GPS cordinates in a windows mobile application? The sample app that comes with the SDK doesnt seem to work. I also have the wm 6.5 SDK which I heard had GPS stuff but I cant find it. Let me know if you have any good examples. ...
MapView and GPS problem in iphone!
Hi guys, I have a MKMApView and given a region I would like to get it's boundries (in GPS values - I would like to get the GPS coordinates of the top left point, top right etc). The region is represented as a center with MKCoordinateSpan. Now I have already tried to convert the region to a rect, get its points and then convert each po...
Overview of how to develop LBS/GIS app in Java
I need to develop a location based extension to an existing app that will allow users to see all other users that are around them (within a fixed aerial distance). The existing app was developed using Axis (Web services) + Spring + Hibernate + MySQL. Requirements are: Java framework (preferably open-source unless commercial solution ...
Blackberry JDE GPS getLocation() LocationException.
I need to add GPS functionality to an existing Blackberry Application that I've written. I write a stand alone class called CurrentLocation, and include a method to set the various location variables I care about by using the blackberry GPS in conjunction with google's reverse geocoding webservices. Everything is working beautifully, tha...
calculate lat/lon point
If I have the coordinates of a point (lat lon) and the azimuth angle how can I calculate what points are at "the end' of a distance of 10 miles. Ex. I am watching North , I know I am at a certain point ... At 10 miles apart what coordinates has that geo point ? ...
Blue dot and circle when finding current location
Does anyone know how I can animate the blue circle / dot like google maps when you find your current location? I saw this in a differnt iphone application and was wondering how to programatically create that animation and look and feel using the iPhone SDK 3.0? Can anyone shed some light on this? Sample code would be great. ...
How to show our own icon in BlackBerry Map?
I want to know how to use our own logo to show the particular place in BBMap? Can anyone knows how to do this and if u can pls provide me some code snippet. regards, s.kumaran. ...
Blackberry - LocationProvider.getLocation() hangs on
I wrote a very simple application that asks the LocationProvider for a location and prints it to System.out. This works great in the simulator. However, when I run it on my blackberry device, the call to getLocation seems to hang indefinitely. I am running the code in a separate thread that simply gets a provider and asks for the locatio...
Why do I get asked twice to use GPS in my iPhone web application
I wrote a very small web application that sends your GPS coordinates to a script. If I load the site in Safari on the iPhone, it asks if it can use the GPS coordinates, and if I click yes, it sends the data. If I add a bookmark to the home screen so that it can run more like an application, when the code reaches navigator.geolocation.g...
How to find the route between two places in BlackBerry?
How do I find the route information between two places in BlackBerry? I'm using MapField to show the map in my application. ...