LD-4W is a Bluetooth GPS receiver, not a phone. Bluetooth is the only supported bearer.
Best regards, Lucian Calling All Innovators 2010 - mobile development competition - 500000 USD in prizes - http://bit.ly/bUjIzf On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 10:25 PM, faizan khan <faizan.at...@gmail.com>wrote: > its very much doable.have apps running on both phones which will sync the > locaiton coordinates.bluetooth/infra red/sms anything could be used for > synching.you can even consider a desktop to sync the location coordinates :) > > On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 12:04 AM, Lucian Tomuta > <lucian.tom...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> I'm not sure I understand what you are after. On which phone will you run >> the Android app and doesn't it have a built-in GPS? >> >> If you intend indeed to use a Bluetooth GPS receiver then you should go >> for Nokia's updated model, >> http://europe.nokia.com/find-products/accessories/all-accessories/navigation/gps-modules/ld-4w >> >> >> <http://europe.nokia.com/find-products/accessories/all-accessories/navigation/gps-modules/ld-4w>Other >> than that it is all about opening a serial port, receiving the NMEA strings >> and parsing them accordingly. Totally doable. >> >> Best regards, >> Lucian >> >> Calling All Innovators 2010 - mobile development competition >> http://bit.ly/bUjIzf >> >> >> On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 6:11 PM, jeremynealbrown < >> jeremynealbr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I am working on an Android 2.0 project that is going to be used in a >>> somewhat remote location. There will be no internet connection >>> available and it will be used outside of the U.S. I am considering the >>> option of using an external Nokia or similar GPS device as a GPS >>> receiver/transmitter and connecting to it for use in my application >>> via bluetooth. >>> >>> I am looking for opinions on whether or not this is even possible, if >>> someone out there has attempted it or if someone has a suggestion for >>> some other external device that would be more fitting. >>> >>> Link to possible external GPS device: >>> >>> http://europe.nokia.com/find-products/accessories/all-accessories/navigation/gps-modules/nokia-gps-module-ld-3w >>> >>> Thanks in advace, >>> ~Jeremy >>> >>> -- >>> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Android Developers" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en >>> >>> To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Android Developers" group. >> To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en >> > > > > -- > Regards, > Faizan > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
