One of the ways in which W3C Geolocation API is better, is that its implementation in browsers makes determination of location much more accurate. Instead of relying just on the user's IP address ...

One of the pieces of functionality commonly discussed when distinguishing HTML5 from previous versions of HTML is the standardization of geolocation via the Geolocation API . Although some ...

This post covers the best free online IP address locator services that can help you track an IP address & its location. Some services even offer API access.

These two apps make use of the Gears Geolocation API. The API can determine your location using nearby cell-towers or GPS for your mobile device or your computer’s IP address for your laptop.

Secondly, there's the Google Maps Geolocation API, which "enables an application or device to determine its own location without the use of GPS by looking up the locations of nearby WiFi access ...

Apps Twitter’s Geolocation API is Live. You can find tweets and twitters by location. November 20, 2009 - 12:01 am Twitter has just announced the public availability of their Geotagging API.

Twitter has just announced the introduction of a GeoLocation API allowing for developers to narrow tweets down to specific locations. Until now, the only locational aspect to a tweet was where the ...

I noticed something interesting tonight. In the new build of Tweetie 2 (not out yet), a bunch of little red location markers started appearing next to tweets in my stream. Knowing that this new ...