Facebook wants to know “What’s on your mind?” Twitter asks “What’s happening?” But that’s getting old already. The burning question for the next wave of social networking is “Where are you?”–and ...

Twitter is jumping on the geolocation bandwagon, with plans to let users geocode their posts and make the information accessible both on the main Twitter site and through external applications.

In today's digital landscape, where transactions occur instantaneously, ensuring security has become a top priority for businesses. One innovative method gaining momentum in fraud detection is the use ...

Your exact location is a tidbit of information that can infringe on your privacy. Knowing your location all the time can help someone map your life. Were you at the pool hall during working hours? Did ...

Geosense shows up as a location sensor in the Location and Other Sensors pane in Control Panel. It would be downright nutty to put a GPS sensor inside your desktop (unless maybe you’re sporting one of ...

Many employers have turned to geolocation tools like GPS devices to monitor employees’ whereabouts and movements – especially those working remotely or in field-based roles. While these tools provide ...

Asheville is using Zartico's geolocation data to make an effort to disperse people more widely within the city and even across the vicinity. Photo Credit: Jacob Boomsma/Shutterstock VAIL, Colo. -- ...

The Internet has become a collection of resources meant to appeal to a large general audience. Although this multitude of information has been a great boon, it also has diluted the importance of ...

No audio available for this content. The surveyor has been known throughout history for many things: part expert measurer, part historian, part lawyer and part geographer. These attributes have led ...

Location, location, location. It’s not just for real estate transactions anymore. From finding getaways just outside town to avoiding civil unrest in foreign lands, innovative travel apps are giving ...