Saturday, February 24th, 2007
(This is a follow on two earlier posts about lack of access by small businesses to the Sprint LBS API)
Sprint finally allows access to their LBS API via a new "Professional Developer Program". The catch - a fee of $1,295 for the first two applications, and the same for every ...
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Tuesday, April 18th, 2006
(This is a followup on an earlier post about availability of GPS info on Sprint PCS's CDMA network)
Recently I had a short email exchange with someone at Sprint about obtaining access to their LBS information for the use in my company's products. My company targets a small vertical niche market ...
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Tuesday, February 7th, 2006
Over a year after I posted an application to obtain the IP addresses of Sprint's GPS servers, I finally received that information in the form of three IP addresses. The first is an E-911 server, while the other two are regular GPS servers. Two of them came from someone who ...
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Thursday, April 21st, 2005
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(This is a followup to an earlier post. Please see this followup post as well).
Currently according to SprintPCS documentation, two separate APIs are available for accessing GPS information on cell phones. The first API is the Qualcomm's Location API which is ...
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Tuesday, October 5th, 2004
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(Please see followup posts: #1 and #2)
DISCLAIMER: I have not tried any of this, so don't blame me :)
For quite some time commercial cell phone carriers have been building in location based services (LBS) in comply with the E911 initiative. Unfortunatly, ...
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