The only problem I see with Boost is that I¹m riding from Seattle to DC and
going through Idaho/Montana, which it looks like they have little to no
coverage.


On 5/2/08 1:42 PM, "Allen Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I have to second the idea of using the Boost phone, a friend of mine
> successfully used a Nextel phone and software I wrote to do this exact thing 5
> years ago:
> http://www.viciouscircle.us/2003Tour-frame.htm
> 
> Every point he sent to my server can be seen here:
> http://wherephone.com/users/drew.txt
> It is cool to scroll thru the data and see the Longitude slowly ticking up as
> he rode west
> 
> Sergio - thanks for the tip about opengpstracker.org
> <http://www.opengpstracker.org/>  A GSM phone with an accessible serial port
> for $20 is a great deal.  Combine that with the fact that AT&T is now letting
> you add MEdia net data buckets to GoPhone plans (1meg-$5, 5meg-$10,
> unlimited-$20) and all kinds of cool hacks are now practical.
> Allen
> 
> On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 2:16 PM, Ken Hoetmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hi Joe,
>> 
>> Adding to the other suggestions...
>> 
>> Check out mologogo (http://mologogo.com). It'll post position updates on 1
>> minute intervals to a server of your choice.
>> 
>> You'll need a Motorola iDEN phone (mologogo can send you one for $80 w/ pay
>> as you go).
>> 
>> --Ken
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