Location Based Services(LBS) are offered based on user’s geographical location provided by positioning technology such as Global Positioning System, and with the help of Geographical Information Systems. This paper focuses on LBS in a whole new dimension. Here a new advertising application is proposed, which is more useful for commercial firms eager to promote their business around their own location. The idea is a commercial firm willing to advertise shall provide their location and will mention the area in which they want to advertise.
Introduction
In the age of information outburst and technological advancements, location-awareness is becoming a key feature in the modern communications area. Mobile phones and the internet have revolutionized the communication and with it the lifestyle of people. An increasing number of mobile phones and personal digital assistants (PDA) allow people to access internet where ever they are and whenever they want. From internet they can obtain on hand information on events (cinema, concerts, and parties) and other information on places (city maps, restaurants, museums, hospitals).
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