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You have 10 minutes to get the F— out!

January 5th, 2009 · Comments · mobile, travel

Location based services are something that’s been hyped for a years now. While everyone has heard of the coupon from Starbucks example, how about a real world practical use case?  The emergency system in Israel is the first time I’ve heard of anything like this and sounds very impressive.
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Where’s my Federated Presence?

November 24th, 2008 · Comments · Nokia, gadgets and technology, marketing, software

It’s easy to maintain a single status line across services which lets you report the same update across your social services.  I tend to use Ping.Fm mainly which lets me deliver cross-service updates via email, IM and web including mobile.  What’s missing in this age of unified communications though is the ability to share a [...]

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Nokia Sportstracker Mobile Mapping

October 31st, 2008 · Comments · Nokia, events, gadgets and technology, news

Thanks to Jaiku and GerryMoth I just learned about a new release of Sportstracker which offers a real map of your location as you track your progress.  Previous versions showed a visual progress, but based on coordinates rather than a real map.  i believe this is the first integration of Navteq data outside the Maps [...]

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