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how to know user location via sms from server without any applications installed in mobile
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I have installed Ubuntu 12.10 version on my PC. I am running NTP service having NTP server as GPS.
I found that when we start NTP service by ntp start command, PC is able to sync with GPS as i get '*' symbol before GPS IP when i run ntpq -p command.
This remains good for some time and then the *…
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I have a Samsung Spica i5700 which I already have updated to Android 2.1. I am using the phone with an application called Run.GPS (http://www.rungps.net). This application logs data such as GPS position, route, speed, bearing etc. It can also log heartrate provided the user has a Zephyr HxM bluetooth…
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I am trying to determine the most accurate location of a device, in the shortest time possible.
I am storing the data as a geopoint, and have it displayed on a mapview.
The last time I activated the GPS on my device and let it get a location lock, i was approx 80 miles from where I am now.
I have…
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Hi
I have a gps receiver bu-353 with usb interface
i want to know how can i use it under ubuntu
I ran the following command
gpsd -n -N -D 2 /dev/ttyUSB0 I got the output as:
gpsd: launching (Version 2.94)
gpsd: listening on port gpsd
gpsd: running with effective group ID 1000
gpsd: running with…
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Hi
I have a gps receiver bu-353 with usb interface
i want to know how can i use it under ubuntu
I ran the following command
gpsd -n -N -D 2 /dev/ttyUSB0 i got the output as:
gpsd: launching (Version 2.94)
gpsd: listening on port gpsd
gpsd: running with effective group ID 1000
gpsd: running with…
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The iPhone supports geolocation in mobile Safari via the following call:
navigator.geolocation.getCurrentPosition(
function(pos){
var lat = pos.coords.latitude;
var long = pos.coords.longitude;
},
function(){
/* Handler if location could not be found */
}
);
I'd like to build…
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Here's my situation; I've built a very simple web app that looks up a users location and plots it on a Google map.
Here's my code: http://pastebin.com/d3a185efd
When I test it, my location is detected as being = 500 meters from where I actually stand.
BUT
When I open up Google Maps or Gowalla…
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When trying to get geolocation on iPhone the first time - I declined.
Every other time I want to get the location (before another reload of the page) I get no response (no error and no success):
navigator.geolocation.getCurrentPosition(
function (location) {
ig_location.lat = location…
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I am looking for a good geolocation api to use from bash. I want this call to return at the very minimum the name of the city I am in, and the state.
I imagine that there must be some site I can curl, or some scripting language that has a package that works. The machine does not have a GPS, but it…
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I just tested Geolocation on Firefox 3.6 and iPhone Safari (os 3.1.3), the result is interesting, firefox is more accurate than safari. any one got idea how to make iPhone Safari result more accurate.
this is the code for testing:
navigator.geolocation.getCurrentPosition(handler, {enableHighAccuracy:…
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