Re: Vodafone launching its own mobile app

Hi,

this might refer to
http://www.telecomtv.com/comspace_newsDetail.aspx?n=44917&id=e9381817-0593-417a-8639-c4c53e2a2a10#

which mentions location as one example

Peter-Paul Koch wrote:
>> Surfing in the Internet for some news in the world of the Mobile Web, I have
>> found an interesting article. It says that Vodafone, a European telecoms
>> giant, will launch its own mobile application storefront, promising web
>> companies and developers a single point of access to millions of its
>> worldwide subscribes. The app storefront will go live later this year and
>> will provide users with individually controlled access to network
>> capabilities like location awareness. It will also develop a set of network
>> APIs to guarantee that new applications will work across its entire
>> footprint. They say it will also enable subscribers to get all the details
>> about how their information is accessed and used.
> 
> Source?
> 
> I'm currently consulting with Vodafone and their widget manager (which
> I think is what you mean by storefront), and although I've heard quite
> a lot, I haven't heard a peep about location awareness.
> 
> I'd appreciate some further information.
>

Received on Tuesday, 2 June 2009 19:35:23 UTC