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Old 09-25-2006, 8:37 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Old 09-25-2006, 12:16 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Isn't this a variation on what Nextel is doing with their GPS tracking, except with maybe a flashier interface?

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Old 09-25-2006, 1:06 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Isn't this a variation on what Nextel is doing with their GPS tracking, except with maybe a flashier interface?

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im thinking att started this, back some time ago.
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Old 09-25-2006, 6:44 PM   #4 (permalink)
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So, ALL providers are finally getting on the ban wagon with this tracking stuff OR a very close similarity?
 
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im thinking att started this, back some time ago.
I remember that service... I saw it as an option when I had the Blue GoPhone plan... I didnt try it because I only knew 1 Blue subscriber and I didnt want to waste my balance in data fees; I also didnt want to appear stalkerish
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Old 09-26-2006, 2:28 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Saki Mobile does this, Virtual Earth Kinda does this, it's catching on.
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Old 09-26-2006, 3:57 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Cool. I thought that the 2nd comment to the main article, that contrasts the wireless provider-based location services with GPS-based services over IP, was interesting also.
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Old 10-10-2006, 4:11 PM   #8 (permalink)
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so yeah, i started a post elsewhere but it was brought to my attention that you guys were already talking about boost loopt.

I saw this video o YouTube (crazy google bought them huh? Some rich dudes over there) nywz, saw this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GjHuwMXUneg

anyone tried boost loopt out yet? it looks cool.
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