[Owncloud] Tablet stolen. App inspiration

[Pascal d'Hermilly]

Prey seems to be a great piece of software for device tracking that can point at your own server. Now we just need a somthing in owncloud in to point it to.

Pascal

Den 26-10-2011 11:37, Frank Karlitschek skrev:
> What a cool idea!
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> On 26.10.2011, at 11:16, Pascal d'Hermilly wrote:
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>> Yesterday my Samsung Galaxy Tab got stolen.
>> Now I regret not tracking where it is.  However I don't want my location data in a public cloud. Owncloud for the win!
>>
>> Are there anyone else interested in an app that can recieve location data in a given interval- like once every hour? Not necessarily with your owncloud credentials stored on the phone ;-)
>>
>> IDEA
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>> Owncloud side:
>> App where you create a device ID. (write-only authentication for a device)
>> Continuesly recieve location data. {x-pos,y-pos,precision}
>> List of devices you are tracking, perhaps with a map for each.
>>
>> Device application (android/iphone/laptop):
>> Takes an owncloud url and a device ID.
>> Contacts owncloud with location data at a given interval/ at certain events.
>>
>> Anybody interested?
>>
>> - Pascal
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> Frank Karlitschek
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