[Openstreetmap] Cellspotting

SteveC steve at asklater.com
Fri Jan 6 16:07:56 GMT 2006


* @ 06/01/06 10:06:41 AM simon at rumble.net wrote:
> 
> This site and tool is interesting, though it's a pity about the terms of
> service:
> http://www.cellspotting.com
> 
> Basically it's a site and related tool for recording geolocating
> information about mobile phone cells.  This is the kind of information
> that would allow the general masses to be able to roughly geolocate from
> their mobile phones without GPS.  Orange use this on my phone to give
> things like nearby train stations and the like.
> 
> Perhaps this is the kind of thing we could also store in OpenStreetmap? 
> With the right (Symbian) tool, I could very easily automagically submit
> Cell Details+GPS information as I move around.

http://www.navizon.com/

thanks to mikel for reminding me of the url

have fun,

SteveC steve at asklater.com http://www.asklater.com/steve/




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