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Developers Blog: Archive for August, 2010

ActionComplete Teams Up with Skyhook on Their Android App

August 18th, 2010 – by Maggie Taylor

Today ActionComplete released Android version 6.3 with Skyhook technology integrated for improved positioning. ActionComplete is a task management solution based on David Allen’s Getting Things Done methodology.

With ActionComplete, a user can attach tasks to physical locations, or Places. Location-based notifications can be enabled to let the user know about location-specific tasks when he or she approaches the location linked to the tasks. Skyhook’s WPS technology constitutes the foundation of the location-based functionality in ActionComplete allowing accurate GPS-less position identification.

With all these features ActionComplete creates an entirely new category of productivity applications - geo-social task managers. Download ActionComplete in the Android Marketplace today. Skyhook Wireless offers a publicly available SDK for Android developers, available here.

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Skyhook Joins Navteq Network for Developers for Local Faves Webinar

August 9th, 2010 – by Maggie Taylor

On August 24th at 2:00 pm EST, Skyhook will present Local Faves to the Navteq Network for Developers (NN4D).  The Webinar is titled Add Location & Social Features to Any iPhone App.  Our George Polak, lead developer on Local Faves, will be joined by Jeff Wagner, Navteq Resource and Community Service Manager.  The two will walk the group through a background on Local Faves and how to implement it into iPhone apps. The session will review examples of innovation location-based iPhone apps and discuss what growth of location and location-based apps means. They will include a brief coding session to demonstrate how three simple lines of code can add location and multiple community features into your existing iPhone apps.

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