Run.GPS works well for recording and reporting my marathon training. The prereqs narrow down your options though. You need a windows mobile phone and internal/external GPS.
http://www.gps-sport.net/ On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 10:50 AM, Joseph Monahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello all, > > Long time reader, first time poster... > > I'm working on a personal project to track my bike ride across the country > this summer. I wanted to do something with live tracking but not have to > buy an expensive gps unit and subscription. I'm also looking to carry as > little weight as possible. > > So I was thinking, why not use my cell phone (or a cell phone that has the > potential to do the following)? I'm thinking I could use some software > (and > hopefully not have to write it) to triangulate my position via cell towers > (similar to how the iphone works). That averaged position would then be > submitted somehow to my server which takes it and updates my map. > > The problem is: is there such software to triangulate, ideally one that > will > also take that position and send it out to something (email, txt, > whatever)? > > Any other ideas, advice, help would be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks, > Joe > > _______________________________________________ > Geowanking mailing list > Geowanking@lists.burri.to > http://lists.burri.to/mailman/listinfo/geowanking >
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