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Even better: your phone will check for cops on your way, using GPS. When you locate a cop, you can report him in real time, and someone driving 200m behind you,
by nirs 19y ago
Even better: your phone will check for cops on your way, using GPS. When you locate a cop, you can report him in real time, and someone driving 200m behind you, using the same site, will get an alert.
- tocomment 19y agoPhones don't really have GPS though, right? And there's no easy way to write software that uses it even if it is there.
- nirs 19y agoThe phone network can locate your phone - so your phone can also know its location even without GPS. If your phone knows your location, and is connected to the web, it can work.
- tocomment 19y agoIf you can tell me how to do this using only a website (no phone specific programming) it would dovetail nicely into a startup idea I'm considering. I figured it would require getting users to install my software on their phone somehow, dealing with phone companies, and learning something called "Symbian".