- From: Peter-Paul Koch <pp.koch@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2009 19:01:37 +0200
- To: gina@alierra.com
- Cc: public-bpwg@w3.org
> 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. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------- ppk, freelance front-end consultant, agent, and trainer http://www.quirksmode.org/about/ ------------------------------------------------------------------
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