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Re:Post a possibly good app idea that you have no intention ... by jjs on Friday January 09, 2009 @11:41AM (#426758)
If you trust your local transit authority's posted timetables, then you could gather GPS coordinates for bus stops and write an app that correlates the two with your current location and time.
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Re:Post a possibly good app idea that you have no intention ... by mcxx on Friday January 09, 2009 @01:15PM (#426897)
That's the thing - unless you're in Japan, you can't rely on timetables. Otherwise this idea wouldn't make much sense (it would still be cool to amaze your friends with it while waiting for the bus though ;)).
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Re:Post a possibly good app idea that you have no intention ... by eru on Saturday January 10, 2009 @07:01AM (#427894)
Japan ... and Switzerland!
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