lørdag den 8. november 2008

Windows 7 knows where you are


Hvor er jeg? Det kunne også bruges som en sladrehank hvis din bærbare skulle blive stjålet?
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Where am I? Might be used as a way of telling where your laptop went if stolen?
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Microsoft program manager Alec Berntson shows how Windows 7 allows programs to take advantage of location-based information, in this case the operating system's weather gadget.

That should make it easier for a whole new range of location-based services from finding nearby friends toLoJack-like PC tracking programs. Even search could be a whole lot better if the search engine knew where you were. Indeed, searchers often enter their city with their location to try and get just that benefit.

"There's so many times you have to enter in where you are at," said Microsoft program manager Alec Berntson. [...]


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