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SQL Function to find the direction between a mobile device and a POI

Following on from my previous post about finding the true distance between a mobile user and a POI; I’m now going to look at how to find directions from a triangulated point by a series of mobile towers and a POI.

Nowadays, mobiles are self aware geo-location devices, but not all smartphone’s are geo-location friendly and if you assume or target your application to a specific model; then you are losing out on a significant number of end users. So how can you make sure that your mobile application stays user-friendly?

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M-commerce proves a hit with shoppers

Yet another innovation that was doomed for failure by the country’s foreboding cynics, has proved to be a growing trend.

The emergence of an m-commerce market; allowing online consumers to shop on their mobiles; didn’t exactly impress from the take-off. But a study released by ForeSee Results has revealed that increasing numbers of people are making their transactions via mobile web, and that number is set to swiftly accelerate.

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