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Google vs. Foursquare: Geolocation battle heats up
Apparently informing your friends that you're eating a turkey sandwich at the deli down the street is the most "interesting" fad of the moment, and Google wants the biggest slice of cake.
By Brennon Slattery | 08 May, 2010 06:47
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The New Google Latitude, More Useful And A Tad Creepy
Google has added new features to its Latitude location mapping and tracking service, allowing users to see where they have been and automatically be alerted (warned?) when friends are nearby.
By David Coursey | 12 November, 2009 06:55
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Google adding local results for all searches
Like the old adage that all politics are local, Google Inc. is telling users Tuesday that all Web searches are local, too.
By Sharon Gaudin | 08 April, 2009 06:54
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Yahoo app lets people share location on Facebook
Yahoo released on Friday an application that lets Facebook members share their physical location with those on their list of friends.
By Juan Carlos Perez | 16 March, 2009 08:42
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Privacy group calls Google Latitude a 'danger' to security
A privacy group is calling Google's new mapping application an "unnecessary danger" to users' security and privacy.
By Sharon Gaudin | 06 February, 2009 08:51
Tutorials about google latitude
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Find yourself on Google Latitude without GPS or a phone
Google Latitude is a useful--if slightly creepy--way to track your location on a mobile phone or GPS laptop. But you can get roughly the same sense of fleeting privacy on any old Wi-Fi PC; Google Latitude automatically pegged me within about 100 feet of my ground-floor office on GPS-free laptop.
By Zack Stern | 12 February, 2009 07:10
Features about google latitude
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Google Latitude: An In-Depth Look
Google's location-tracking service, Latitude, uses the GPS hardware found in smart phones (such as Google Android phones and BlackBerry and Windows Mobile handsets) to pinpoint your position on a map and share that information with your friends. I've been playing with the software on my BlackBerry for a couple of days, and I've taken the time to explore its features. Here's a guided tour of the Latitude experience.
By Robert Strohmeyer | 10 February, 2009 06:34
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