Mobile GeoRSS Maps *Beta* (Map Channels)
Mobile GeoRSS Maps *Beta* (by Map Channels)
"The easy way to add mapping for mobile websites"
Mobile GeoRSS Maps combines the Google Maps v3 API and Google Feeds API to display a GeoRSS feed on a map that is optimized for mobile phone display.
![Mobile GeoRSS Maps Mobile GeoRSS Maps](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOWSliruuHjUfKyqbC-fSxxopOK5o67_JhUnfll_LImmkhgc-CsZpr1CscXx2reOc1IUwmZ9GKgqG_nF9WS2PO9Qi0puXrGeasDu4ZGXH4Ea6r2Knbw6Lj1-S9n7dsdXW0cj8w/s400/Mapchannels_Mobile.bmp)
Create your own Map with feeds for your mobile, mymaps or georss feeds can auto-update and provide you with latest information whilst on the move.
Use Mobile GeoRSS Maps to simply add your map to your mobile website, or to generate a map link for emailing.
Google My Maps are supported. Use Mobile GeoRSS Maps to generate a mobile version of a My Map in seconds.
Mobile GeoRSS maps works on any phone which supports the Maps v3 API, such as the iPhone and Android or Symbian platforms.
![Mobile GeoRSS Maps Preview Mobile GeoRSS Maps Preview](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi97lSw8NZZG-FH6qOfgh1xgfCLwJQuEjvo7NXx4SzIhRlymhJKvA9qw9DG14Y1MDT0EvLqeAG1WjdhOSp-j-1RGk_kq51uxiJ1bL8zVnLyEE9ChVm0g78LsbThfY67PPT8jorJ/s400/Mapchannels_Mobile_preview.bmp)
Simple instructions to set you up for adding your own feeds to your mobile.
Technical Notes:
This map is a *beta* project, please contact us if you notice any bugs.
Only placemarks in a feed are displayed (lines and polygons are not displayed)
A maximum of 200 placemarks are displayed on the map
Custom Marker styles contained in a My Map are not displayed
base url for the following parameters
http://data.mapchannels.com/mobmap/100/map.htm
f = Feed URL or My Maps ID
r = Return URL
mt = Main Map Type (1=Road Map, 2=Satellite, 3=Hybrid, 4=Terrain)
pt =Profile Map Type (1=Road Map, 2=Satellite, 3=Hybrid, 4=Terrain)
z =Profile Map Zoom (between 1 and 20)
g =Geolocation (0=Off 1=On)
c =Marker Colour (0=Red 1=Blue 2=Green 3=White)
example:
http://data.mapchannels.com/mobmap/100/map.htm?g=1&mt=1&pt=1&z=16&c=0&s=1&f=http://www.entcal.com/rss/bristol_826.rss&r=
(will appear a full page map on a web browser)
Try it out here
http://www.mapchannels.com/MobileGeoRSSMaps.aspx
Nice, clean simple you set up and use, good work by the Map Channels keep up with developments at http://www.mapchannels.com/News.aspx
Labels: Android, GeoRSS, Google Feeds, iPhone, Map Channels, Maps, Mobile, Symbian, v3