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FlashCast Sonar on Windows Pc

Developed By: Jeremy Gordon

License: Free

Rating: 4,7/5 - 6 votes

Last Updated: December 25, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 0.2.0
Size 2.9 MB
Release Date May 03, 17
Category Travel & Local Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (8)]

What's New:
We've just launched!---New in Version 0.171* Minor bug fixesNew in Verison 0.16* Much faster sync* Backwards compatible to Gingerbread devices [see more]

Description from Developer:
About FlashCast

FlashCast is a Nairobi-based enterprise offering a novel in-bus communication platform. We operate a network of location-enabled, dynamically refreshing, scrollin... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download FlashCast Sonar and install on Windows PC. FlashCast Sonar is free Travel & Local app, developed by Jeremy Gordon. Latest version of FlashCast Sonar is 0.2.0, was released on 2017-05-03 (updated on 2023-12-25). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100. Overall rating of FlashCast Sonar is 4,7. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 6 users, 1 users had rated it 5*, 4 users had rated it 1*.

How to install FlashCast Sonar on Windows?

Instruction on how to install FlashCast Sonar on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install FlashCast Sonar on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install FlashCast Sonar using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "FlashCast Sonar" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install FlashCast Sonar on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "FlashCast Sonar" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 0.2.0.

Download FlashCast Sonar 0.2.0 on Windows PC – 2.9 MB

About FlashCast

FlashCast is a Nairobi-based enterprise offering a novel in-bus communication platform. We operate a network of location-enabled, dynamically refreshing, scrolling text displays installed across fleets of public transit vehicles (buses & matatus - aka ma3) in Kenya. Via our smart hardware, FlashCast offers businesses and organizations of all sizes unprecedented market access. FlashCast also engages passengers with rich, relevant content, and the opportunity to interact with the platform, and each other, for free through any mobile phone.

FlashCast Sonar

Sonar is an Android-powered initiative designed to make FlashCast's unique, real-time transit data available to the public.

* View zoomable, scrollable bus route maps including stage locations
* View real-time locations, bearings, and velocities for all vehicles in the FlashCast SmartBus fleet
* View route analytics providing a snapshot for present, Nairobi traffic conditions
* Search for stages nearby your present location
* Crowd-source route and stage information to help ensure FlashCast's maps are always comprehensive and up-to-date
* Read 'buzz' on the street - a real-time feed of SMS responses from SmartBus passengers
We've just launched!

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New in Version 0.171
* Minor bug fixes

New in Verison 0.16
* Much faster sync
* Backwards compatible to Gingerbread devices
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an application to read from external storage.