tirsdag den 16. september 2008

New Gears Geolocation API powers mobile web sites



Styrken ved at være hvor informationerne er fænomenal - eller også er det omvendt?
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The advantages to be where information is is phenomenal - or is it vice versa?
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Imagine if web sites could provide you with customized information based on your current location, even if you don't have GPS. Today we're launching the Gears Geolocation API for mobile and desktop browsers, while two third-party developers are launching the first location-enabled web apps using this API on Windows Mobile.

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Read more: http://googlemobile.blogspot.com/2008/08/new-gears-geolocation-api-powers-mobile.html

1 kommentar:

  1. At the beginning, Google Geolocation API has determined the location for only Americans, for the other it has returned "unknown". Later this service was advanced, but it often does not show results even for developed countries as yet. For such cases, there is a simple javascript extension to the Google API, which gives back the country of user.

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