SearchEngineWatch.com: Google Adds “My Location” Search Feature to Windows Mobile Devices
Saturday, 13 September 2008, 11:05
"Google has added the ability to search by a user's location to mobile search on select Windows Mobile devices. The feature, dubbed "My Location" uses the Google Gears Geolocation API, which employs Cell ID Technology aka cellular triangulation."
outside.in: Radar Email Alerts. New!
Wednesday, 10 September 2008, 10:52
"[Y]ou can now opt to receive email alerts for your [Outside.in] Radar. You’ll get an email anytime someone publishes news happening within 1,000 feet of your selected location, or about any topic or favorite place you’ve added to your Radar."
Friday, 27 June 2008, 11:48
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The full report is now avilable from the Medill Journalism School team studying the impact of location-based technologies on journalism.
Thursday, 26 June 2008, 11:18
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Interesting PCC ruling that could have future implications for newspapers’ geotagging efforts. Also interesting because the existence of a Wikipedia article is part of the justification for allowing newspapers to report information.
Thursday, 15 November 2007, 18:21
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‘Loopt … the social mapping company which lets you keep track of where your friends are physically located has added the ability to automatically attach your current address to text messages and IMs."
