Mozilla Labs Introduces Geode

Oct 11, 2008, 00:35 (0 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Kristin Shoemaker)

[ Thanks to Sakshi Garg for this link. ]

"Geode uses web-based tracking, which tends to be faster than the traditional GPS geolocation methods. This would enable Firefox to sense the user's location and give information, for example, on local businesses, or quick access to local news."

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