Location-based service that converts textual addresses to longitude and latitude

1. GeoSMS
Your Location Based Service Engine

2. What it does
Accepts local address strings via sms and
resolve them to
● Longitude and latitude
● Post-codes
● Local Government area, Town etc

3. What makes it different?
● Makes provisions for nuances present in
Nigerian addresses
Ido Ekiti
Ido Lagos
● Large variety of output available - long and
lat, LGA, postcodes, neighbouring towns etc.

4. How it works
● Matches and returns locations using the
combination of string matching, clustering
and search algorithms.
● Result accuracy depends on address detail

5. Sample results
Ago palace way, okota, isolo, lagos
6.4979662,3.3003883
Ago palace way, isolo, lagos
6.517443,3.308916

6. Target
● Location based services for internet
incapable phones
● Developers
● Normal users who wants to resolve
addresses to postcodes