Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, May 28, 2007 5:16 PM
To: Crane, Matthew; OpenMoko
Subject: RE: GPS+sms apps
Why would you need SMS - if you are running a data plan already to track
cell tower and relative position to other Neo users then you may as well
make it a self contained
Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, May 28, 2007 5:16 PM
To: Crane, Matthew; OpenMoko
Subject: RE: GPS+sms apps
Why would you need SMS - if you are running a data plan already to track
cell tower and relative position to other Neo users then you may as well
make it a self contained
On ti, 2007-05-29 at 09:15 -0400, Crane, Matthew wrote:
I guess SMS is generally more accessable and tends to be a lot cheaper,
often free, in Toronto and most of Canada.
I didn't know SMS are often free; here they cost a bundle, though a bit
less if you take a bulk deal in your monthly fees.
, Canadian $ getting closet to parity with USD lately.
Matt
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On ti, 2007-05-29 at 09:15 -0400
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On ti, 2007-05-29 at 09:15 -0400, Crane, Matthew wrote:
I guess SMS is generally more accessable and tends to be a lot
Is there any existing application which combine sms messaging and GPS?
It would be pretty cool to get automated alerts whenever a particular
person is nearby, through a central machine (phone, desktop). Or to use
some sort of automated homing application, where two people are able to
lock to
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Is there any existing application which combine sms messaging and GPS?
It would be pretty cool to get automated alerts whenever a particular
person
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You don't need GPS for that. It's a quite simple Python script (without
GUI certainly less than 10 lines) for PyS60 (Symbian S60), that checks
the GSM/UMTS cell info, and sends a SMS to your wife if you enter a
specific cell (I'll be home in 15
fwiw, I tried this on a symbian60 phone... have it ring an alarm wake up
and get off the bus when I approached a certain tower. The problem is that
alarm went off at the most unexpected times. I think cell tower reception
isn't just nice little circles like you'd expect.
You don't need GPS for
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