Everything you need to create location-aware applications.
Resources
- Skyhook SDK
- For Symbian, Windows (Mobile, CE, XP and Vista), Mac OS X, and Linux
- Code Samples
- Loki JavaScript API
- Research and Stats
Community
- 6/30/08
- Virtual GPS
- 6/23/08
- Problem using skyhook sdk
- 6/17/08
- WPS Autonomous Mode
Join the discussion, read more, and get support in the Skyhook Developer's Network
Blog
- May 12th, 2008
- Eye-Fi Teams Up with Skyhook for Automatic Photo Geotagging
Today Eye-Fi, creators of wireless memory cards for digital cameras, announced the Eye-Fi Explore card. This new 2G storage card integrates Wi-Fi Positioning from Skyhook and enables automatic photo geotagging and sharing.
Featured Application - Trapster
Skyhook Developer's Coverage
- 6/26/08
- New York Times
- 4/9/08
- USA Today
- 3/12/08
- TechCrunch
- 2/29/08
- GigaOM
What's possible?
- Social networking
- Wi-Fi location automates location publishing between friends in online communities.
- Tours
- Want to provide a truly interactive experience? Geotag your content and use your participant's exact location as the guide
- Ads
- Deliver highly targeted ads by knowing exactly where your potential customer is - with 30 meter accuracy.
- Games
- Location aware gameplay can get gamers to interact with the local environment in incredibly cool and fun ways.
- Geotagging
- Geotag photos just like GPS. But without costly hardware, a long time-to-fix, and limited accuracy in urban areas.
- Local search
- Your users can find what they want in their current neighborhood with powerfully location-aware local search.
- RFID
- Wi-Fi location supports RFID with added positioning accuracy in difficult environments
- Asset tracking
- Skyhook can help keep track of your goods deep in urban areas, through the last mile
- Navigation
- Use stand-alone Wi-Fi location or as a compliment to GPS for accurate and reliable turn-by-turn navigation and positioning.
- Web location
- Let your users instantly share their location and serve up relevant content, nearby store locations and lucrative targeted ads.