More power in your phone
This is another great presentation … and I really like the “miniGPS” link that Phil posted. Over the last week or so I have seen numerous new applications for Cell Phones that are really extending the capabilities of the phone. GPS and Location Based Services are the biggest.

The miniGPS link is really fascinating as they are using a completely different model for location detection and notification. They have an application that monitors the actual cell towers that you are connected to, and the signal strengths. They then allow you to assign events to particular towers, etc. The example that the author uses is that his phone will alarm when it comes into the cell near his house … notifying him that his train station is coming up …

Kill Apps for Your Cell Phone. Rael Dornfest and others are talking mobile hacks. There was lots of fun things, but here’s a few killer cell phone apps I didn’t want to lose track of: [Windley’s Enterprise Computing Weblog]

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