App Shopper: Smart Region Detector (Utilities)

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Smart Region Detector

iOS iPhone

*Only iPhone 4, iPad 2(Wi-Fi + 3G) or later device are supported!

This is a powerful application that has the following main functions:
✓ Invoke a local notification when enter or leave the region that you want to monitor.
✓ Can send mail in background when enter or leave a region. For example, if you install this application in your children's devices, you can receive a mail when your children enter or leave school.
✓ Can show you a phone or SMS number, when enter or leave a region.

Main features:
1, Running in background and saving power, you can play game or do other work while it is running.
2, Easy to use.
3, Move to any place by search a place name.
4, Password protected.
All your settings can be protected by password if you want.
5, History
The entering/exiting history can be saved for a week/month/year based on your settings.
6, Others
Mail the monitored region's location and current location to your friend. Open the monitored region on the Map application.

How to use: (A video is also available on: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PgeNit4ZD7M)

1, at first specify the general settings

If you want to send mail in background, you should turn on the auto mail option, and input following data correctly.

Account: your mail account (mail account used to send mail)

Password: password used to access your mail box.

SMTP: the smtp server used by your mail box. (for example, smtp.gmail.com) If you don't know clearly, please reference provider of you mail system or your iphone settings about mail.

Radius: 0.2km - 60.0km
This value influence when and where the event or alarm will be invoked, you can adjust it to meet your needs.

Password: On/Off
If you want to protect all the values about settings, please turn it on. The password is the same as the password you used to access your mail box.

History saving period: one week/month/year can be selected.

2, Add a region:
Touch '+' button, a pin will be dropped on the center of Map, you also can adjust the location by dragging and dropping the pin. If you turn on the password protected, you must input the correct password. It is not password protected by default.

3, Finish settings for each added region.

Touch pin, then touch the right blue button to show the editing screen where you can set following function.

1) Turn on/off the auto mail option.
if you turn on the mail option, you should also input the subject, to address, cc/bcc address and message you want to send.

2) Turn on or off alarm.

3) Input phone number if you want to call a phone or send a SMS.

4, After all the settings are finished, close this application, then begin your other works. A local notification will happened when you enter/exit a region.

5, Delete a region.
Touch the pin, then touch the left 'X' button.

Language supported: English, Japanese, Chinese.

NOTICE:

✓ Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

✓ Because the auto mail function is depend on the signal condition of each region and the status of mail server, we are not sure that every mail can be sent in background successfully. if the mail was failed, please check if you has inputted your mail account, password and SMTP server correctly, or try to use another mail account for your background mail.

✓ The number of monitored region is not limited, but too more regions added may lead to bad performance.