The cell API is a prototype developed at Yahoo! Research Berkeley rather than a full on product - commercial usage will require too many things that we just don't want to deal with.
If it ever becomes an official product with commercial licensing we'll be sure to let you know. Rahul Yahoo! Research Berkeley -- http://www.rahulnair.net/blog On 9/14/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: "Andrew Turner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [Geowanking] iPhone Geolocating technology? > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > On 9/12/07, Rahul Nair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > At Yahoo! Research Berkeley we have developed an API that allows for > > personalized cell-id based positioning for non-commercial use. You can > > check it out at http://developer.yahoo.com/yrb/zonetag/index.html > > Why non-commercial use only? Slightly better terms than Wigle, but > still restrictive, especially when people are contributing their own > data. > > > It includes read and write apis as well as way to get suggested tags > > for your location. Currently we have pretty good coverage of the Bay > > Area as well as parts of New York, Los Angeles, London, Helsinki and > > Budapest. > > > > Rahul Nair > > Yahoo! Research Berkeley > > -- > > http://www.rahulnair.net/blog > > _______________________________________________ Geowanking mailing list [email protected] http://lists.burri.to/mailman/listinfo/geowanking
