TweetDeck has live geotag and it is free. http://www.wirefresh.com/tweetdeck-for-iphone-gets-update-to-v1-3/
http://www.tweetdeck.com/android/ How you get the geo-tweets display in your custom map - openlayers or wms / tile server? Noli On 3/7/11, maning sambale <emmanuel.samb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for all the tips. In the first StepJuan expedition, I gave him > one GPSTOGO unit, at the end of each day, he sends the file to me. I > then process the file and upload in the website. The process is > onerous both for me and Tomas' so I'm thinking of automating this > process. > > The best I can think of is to use a droid phone and send geo-tweets. > This way all he do is tweet his current position to show it on the > livemap. Any free droid app that can send geo-enabled tweets? > > On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 9:01 AM, Noli Sicad <nsi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I think these 2 free apps are useful for this purpose (i.e. getting >> gpx and csv and emailing it). >> >> Android - MyTracks >> http://mytracks.appspot.com/ >> http://code.google.com/p/mytracks/ >> >> Iphone - Record my GPS position >> http://itunes.apple.com/app/record-my-gps-position/id405865492?mt=8 >> >> Noli >> >> >> On 3/6/11, Andre Marcelo-Tanner <an...@enthropia.com> wrote: >>> Well what can he carry, a GPS logger is easy to carry and runs fine on >>> batt but it only logs, so what possible device can be used to log and >>> upload at the same time >>> or if it just logs, how often can an upload be done? >>> >>> Once you have something which can upload, you just figure out how to >>> display the logs online using a website or a 3rd party service. >>> >>> Something like Sportstracklive or its competitors let you track yourself >>> live using a phone or similar device and display it live online, the >>> problem with constant upload is the battery drain, and well GPRS charges >>> but im sure an 1200 unlimited 3G subscription might offset that. >>> >>> I know the developer of sportstracklive, he's a foreigner living the >>> philippines. >>> >>> It's cool for live tracking as longs its not a security issue, and allow >>> people to comment or alert people as he passes by certain areas. >>> >>> I know he walks during the day, is there a mobile device charges solar >>> unit :) or a really low powered GPS + 3g unit + solar power charger, or >>> some dynamo that will charge the phone as he walks :) >>> >>> On 3:59 AM, maning sambale wrote: >>>> StepJuan is back on the road. For brief background, we helped Tomas >>>> and the StepJuan crew last year in mapping his journey from Paguppud >>>> Ilocos to Matnog, Sorsogon. We provided him one of the gpstogo units >>>> to track the whole journey. All traces are in OSM: >>>> http://www.openstreetmap.org/traces/tag/stepjuan >>>> >>>> This year he is planning to do the Visayas leg. I'm looking for ideas >>>> on how we can once again track the journey and show a webmap. Are >>>> there any GPS tracker available wherein we can directly interface to >>>> an OSM map? The StepJuan crew is looking for sponsorships, if you >>>> have ideas, just post em here. >>>> >>>> Thanks! >>>> >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>> >>>> Hi firends, >>>> StepJuan is walking to town again! This time me and my team will walk >>>> through the 6 major islands of the Visayas Region, starting from Allen >>>> Samar and will end in Boracay Island, Aklan. This adventure will >>>> benefit children with cancer under the Philippine Children's Medical >>>> Center (tawid kalusugan program for indigent patients). With this i >>>> would like to ask for your help. Attached is a cover letter, the walk >>>> IT and our media plan. >>>> Hoping for your help and guidance. >>>> God Bless. >>>> Love and Peace, >>>> ~Tomas Leonor >>>> Director/ Founder: StepJuan >>>> www.stepjuan.com >>>> tomas.leo...@gmail.com >>>> +639152166693/ +639193622182 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> talk-ph mailing list >>> talk-ph@openstreetmap.org >>> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph >>> >> > > > > -- > cheers, > maning > ------------------------------------------------------ > "Freedom is still the most radical idea of all" -N.Branden > wiki: http://esambale.wikispaces.com/ > blog: http://epsg4253.wordpress.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > talk-ph mailing list > talk-ph@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph > _______________________________________________ talk-ph mailing list talk-ph@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph