> -----Original Message-----
> From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu] On
Behalf
> Of David Duffy (AVD)
> Sent: 10 May 2010 12:04
> To: Microcontroller discussion list - Public.
> Subject: Re: [EE] Bluetooth control via iPhone
> 
> Thanks for your replies gentlemen. I also completely overlooked (until
I
> checked just now) the fact that there's no iPhone app dev tools for
> Windows, unless you get into jail broken devices and other weirdness.
> 
> My client's idea was for a purely software solution on the iPhone end.
> I'll throw this info back to him and see where it takes us.
> 
> With the SMS modem option., I checked and it seems that it would cost
> $15 AU per month + $0.15 per SMS via Three for the SIM card. Telstra
> (the national carrier) couldn't even manage to actually answer my
calls
> after two attempts so I gave up on them! The modems are a few hundred
> dollars (1-off) and only draw about 10mA when idle, which is not too
bad
> I guess.
> David...

I've not tried it, but it's possible to develop iPhone apps on a Windows
platform:

http://www.dragonfiresdk.com/index.htm

This is targeted at game developers and the API functions they provide
reflects this.  However the language is C/C++ so it might be worth an
asking on their forum to see if it's capable of meeting your
requirements.

Mike


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