Thanks for this info. Location API is the the key to many mobile apps.
Did you find any other points of difference between the iphone SDK and Android gk On 4/22/08, Biosopher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Yes...you read this post's title correctly. The iPhone SDK lacks the > basic mapping API required by application developers hoping to tie the > mobile experience to a geo-specific location. The only mapping > function provided by the iPhone SDK is to send a URL to the iPhone's > built-in Google map application and to let Google handle the rest. > > I learned this while researching the iPhone SDK in comparison to the > Android OS. I wanted to determine how difficult it would be to port > Pocket Journey to the iPhone. As it turns out, the port could never > happen as it couldn't for the majority of the apps submitted to the > Android Challenge. > > If you want, you can read more about this discovery here: > blog.pocketjourney.com. > > Cheers, > Biosopher > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Announcing the new M5 SDK! http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/02/android-sdk-m5-rc14-now-available.html For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
