Sunday, June 12, 2005
However, that doesn't mean there isn't a huge opportunity in location-based services for mobile devices. One big area is in using the handset as a gateway between the digital and analog worlds. In most cases so far, this has been seen in things like scanning barcodes with cameraphones to get more information (such as comparison shopping prices) on products being sold. However, there have been a few examples that make greater use of location information, such as virtual tours. (more at the feature)
