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ReadWriteWeb (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Twitter turned on its long-awaited Geolocation API today, meaning that users can opt-in to having their messages annotated with their exact locations. The significance of this is made clear by comparing it with last week's release of 500 million time-stamped Twitter messages for analysis. "You take this data, mash it up with any other very large corpus of data with timestamps," Flip Kroner...
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TechCrunch (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Back in August, Twitter announced that it was getting ready to roll out an ambitious new project: Geolocation. The idea was to be able to attach a location to every tweet. Today, the API is officially turned on, but it's not on the main site — yet. This means that applications that have been buit using the APIs — such as Birdfeed, which we previewed recently — will be able to use...
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Fleck.com Blog (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Twitter has just announced the public availability of their Geotagging API. Some of Twitter’s most popular applications officially support the feature, including Birdfeed, Seesmic Web, Foursquare, Gowalla, Twidroid and Twittelator Pro. The feature is only available via the API and therefore you won’t be able to detect location of tweets via Twitter.com According to twitter “The added...
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MAC News Network (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Twitter today added its promised geolocation feature for tweets. The addition gives any app using the API, but not the Twitter site itself, the option of tagging posts with a location as well as to automatically draw on the location for position-based features, such as finding tweets in a certain area. It isn't exclusive to GPS-equipped devices and will work with Wi-Fi and other methods that can generate...
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Top Questions - Stack Overflow (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Let's say I'm just wondering around with my cellphone and I want to know exactly which place of business I'm in. This would seem to be easy, but I don't see away to do it. It's possible to reverse geocode but this gives an address range. Google doesn't seem to have http base local search using local information, because you could kind of guess from the local search or points of interest. It needs...
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Gadgetell (Free subscription) | yesterday
Section: Gadgets / Other Radio Shack’s Black Friday deals have been leaked and here’s what you can expect. There are no Early Bird deals, but I still recommend you get to the store early as quantities will likely be limited! Camcorders: Sanyo Xacti VPC-CG10 10MP HD Flash Camcorder (Red) $169.99 Vivitar DVR 865HD Flash Camcorder $69.99 Computer Accessories: Gigaware Wireless Optical Mouse...
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NaviGadget (Free subscription) | yesterday
omTom just started a new trade-in program – kind of similar to the cash for clunkers deal we had here in the U.S. What you need to do is to purchase a new GPS navigation system from TomTom.com, estimate the value of your trade-in using their calculator, print the shipping label and send it in [...] Brought to you by your GPS navigation site NaviGadget . TomTom cash for clunkers program
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szprice | 11/20/2009
SciPhone N12 will feature a 3.2-inch 240×400 resisitive touchscreen (like on the Miphone M88), a 3.2 megapixels main camera and a 0.1 megapixels Secondary Camera for your video calls, WiFi connectivity and GPS navigation, Bluetooth, digital TV (CMMB mobile TV), Windows Mobile 6.1 OS, and the processor will be a Marvell Monahands (624MHz) + Qualcomm MSM6246. It supports WCDMA (3G) and GSM-850/900/1800/1900.
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The Unofficial Apple Weblog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Filed under: Odds and ends , iPhone Gee, we were just saying how competitive it is getting in the iPhone nav department, and Navigon has gone and cut prices for holiday travelers. For 10 days only, beginning today (November 20-30) Navigon's iPhone app, Mobile Navigator [ iTunes link ]will be on sale for U.S. $69.99 instead of $89.99 providing a $20.00 savings. In addition, Navigon's Traffic Live feature...
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Marry in Massachusetts (Free subscription) | yesterday
Do you want to recalculate? Like most GPS boxes, ours can ask that in various tones, languages and as man or woman. It's an apt question for the efforts to implement driver fees based on miles traveled instead of per gallon of gas. In a post ( also at BMG ) about recently ex-transportation secretary of Massachusetts James Aloisi, I was certainly not surprised by what to me was nitpicking and literalism....
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Radon Mitigation Pittsburgh (Free subscription) | yesterday
( EMAILWIRE.COM , November 20, 2009 ) Point Roberts, WA - Chartpoppers.com announces an investment report featuring company The Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS) The Consolidated Investment Analysis on The Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS) will be in particular interest to other companys in the Services sector, such as Nordstrom , Inc. (NYSE:JWN), Urban Outfitters Inc.(NASDAQ: URBN) and Abercombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE:ANF) The...
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | yesterday
Image Caption: The site of a ground station for Galileo, Europe's global navigation satellite system, inside the Guiana Space Centre (CSG), near Kourou in French Guiana, was inaugurated on 19 November 2009. The site, which was made available by France's Centre national d’études spatiales (CNES), will play an essential role in the setting up of the Galileo system, since it will accommodate...
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Pocket-lint (Free subscription) | yesterday
New Android handset with reverse flip keyboard to launch as the "Backflip"? A new Motorola handset has emerged from the mists of the internet as an as-yet-unconfirmed coming-soon Android device. The Motorola "Motus", said to be due an official annoucement in early 2010, has been spotted in this oh-so-blurry spy shot sent into an Android fan site. Looking a little like the new DEXT...
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Phones Review (Free subscription) | yesterday
Apparently Motorola has been secured by Nav N Go for the Motorola turn by turn navigation solution which is on the Motorola Milestone smartphone that is launching in Europe reports an article over on gps business news. The Motorola and Nav N Go agreement will cover all countries with the exception of the USA as the [...]
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szprice | 11/20/2009
SciPhone N12 will feature a 3.2-inch 240×400 resisitive touchscreen (like on the Miphone M88), a 3.2 megapixels main camera and a 0.1 megapixels Secondary Camera for your video calls, WiFi connectivity and GPS navigation, Bluetooth, digital TV (CMMB mobile TV), Windows Mobile 6.1 OS, and the processor will be a Marvell Monahands (624MHz) + Qualcomm MSM6246. It supports WCDMA (3G) and GSM-850/900/1800/1900....
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koko9988 | 11/18/2009
Espow is one of leading worldwide wholesaler offering quality products wholesale direct from China and dropship through out the world. The online store is globally recognized for supplying wide range of branded and quality merchandised products at amazing prices. You can buy from more than 10 thousand quality merchandisers and big brand name products made available direct from China at wholesale prices....
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koko9988 | 11/18/2009
Investors know that the Internet companies often unable to support their promises, but a common boast of some of the network company who boast, said: "I told you so." Some online companies, once predicted that they will be the next AMAZON, fall through the floor. However, there are exceptions that a company from China named ESPOW. He is a online shop specialized to sell electronic products from China...