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Apple iPhone SDK and Yahoo! Fire Eagle Open Doors to LBS Apps
Tuesday, March 11th 2008
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This past week two of the many tech players with a toe in the geospatial waters, Apple and Yahoo, announced new developer offerings that will add to the twists and turns location based services have taken on the road to maturity.
One of the services of the iPhone SDK is Core Location, meaning developers can develop native applications that take advantage of the pseudo-location abilities.
We'll have a look at the iPhone SDK and Fire Eagle from a geospatial perspective plus explore what the real reason is for wanting navigation on your mobile device.
Show Notes
Fire Eagle
Fire Eagle Website
High Earth Orbit
BetaNews
Web Ware
ReadWrite Web
iPhone SDK
PC World
InformationWeek
MacWorld
MapQuest
MapQuest API
Privacy and Personal Geographic Data
At the Creating the Policy and Legal Framework for a Location-enabled Society conference in Boston, Kirk Goldsberry, who is a Visiting Scholar at the Center for Geographic Analysis at Harvard, gave a fascinatng presentation with the help of two of his students on the topic of personal geographic data and privacy. Geoff Zeiss provides a recap.
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