This article explains stationary mobile application development is falling out of place but geo-fencing technology allows promotion by deals and details to users in pre-defined geographical boundary.

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An Insight into Geo-Fencing: Explore the World
via Mobile Application Development
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An Insight into Geo-Fencing: Explore the World via Mobile Application
Development
Stationary mobile application development is of a limited use in the dynamic, mobile
world where e-commerce introduces an ever-changing market. If you want your smart
phone to act smarter than it does by offering you deals, museums, place of visit and much
more according to your current location, geo-fencing applications are available at your
disposal.
What is Geo-fencing?
Geo-fencing applications are alternatively called location-based applications. These
applications work on the geo-fencing technology that defines a virtual boundary around a
real-world geographical area. It forms a radius of interest and automatically alerts the user
on defined coordinates of a geographic area. In simple terms, this technology continuously
tracks the user’s geographical location and sends automatic alerts to user’s phone.
Who can avail Geo-fencing applications?
All smart phone users who own GPS-enabled device, which is easily and cheaply available in
all these days, can use geo-fencing applications. These applications are simple to install and
use. However, these applications require continuous internet connectivity.
These applications are available in the form of iPhone application development and
Android application development. It is also available as Blackberry & WM application
programming solutions. In short, all major mobile platforms can ably dispense location-
based services.
How location-based mobile applications are useful?
Geo-fencing applications mainly support business expansion. If people know where you are,
especially merchants, they can push offers that are unique to your location. Dealers push
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area, which increases their sale and enables users to be aware of service in the nearby or
unfamiliar region.
Location-based applications are not only beneficial for the vendors or merchants but are
also useful for availing emergency services such as hospitals, medical stores, security
offices and so on in the nearby location. It may also provide information on whereabouts of
the family members or friends.
If you are travelling to an unknown destination, location-based apps can act as your guide.
It can notify you about every restaurant, museums, tourist destinations, transport services
and so on. Mobile application developers have enforced safety measures like driving
sensors, which will lock the phone after it senses the driving activity, preventing young
motorists from texting while they drive.
Some of the intelligent location-based applications are as follows:
Poynt: Poynt is an award-winning location-based Android application development that
lets users find and connect with businesses, movies, restaurants, people, offers, etc. and
helps them avail the service by directly placing a call.
Google Maps: The number one location-based application that guides users through each
milestone. Google Maps is a cross-platform application available for free download. Apart
from being a great navigation app, Maps also provide tools aimed at travelers and reviews
about local attractions.
Travelers Quest: This application is more of an intuitive game than a navigation app. If
you are into exploring places, Travelers quest is a great tool to spend a few hours to
discover a new travel destination.
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Turtlejet is a Louisville Kentucky based IT services and solutions provider that excels at
designing, conceiving, developing and deploying solutions in the mobile application
development segment. It has formed its niche in mobile application development for
cross platform.
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