Android is the latest and a rapid growing technology available for all the users or customers in todays market. An enormous increase in the end user acceptance has been experienced in the past few years. This project has been developed on the Bus Information System in Pune. This paper proposes an Android mobile phone application that gives information about buses, bus numbers as well as bus routes - both online and offline. Reason for Android platform - Android requires an open source development which is probably the most feasible and a present user friendly approach. This paper also deals with Location Based Services, which are used to track the current location of the bus as well as give an estimate remaining time for the tracked bus to reach its destination using the Client-Server technology. Also, it displays the required maps with the help of GPS.
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