“Using Google Maps technology allows our customers to track devices and be alerted of risks with the highest accuracy.” The geolocation capabilities of Absolute Computrace include recent and ...

In its never-ending quest to dominate the global mapping scene, Google has just rolled out a new pair of APIs designed to help organizations build their own location-enabled applications. The ...

Google today launched two new APIs for Google Maps that are specifically geared toward tracking the location of vehicles, mobile resources and employees. By announcing these new APIs on its ...

Google Android, Apple iPhone geolocation tracking flap: Disclosure is everything Yes, Apple and Google are recording your geolocation data. So what comes next?

Its "My Location" feature, which uses cell towers to roughly triangulate your position in Google Maps, is now coming to mobile Web apps, thanks to the Gears Geolocation API.

The companies include Meta, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, and TomTom, which together could facilitate a new wave of geolocation apps.

At the Web 2.0 Expo, Google indicated it would be enhancing its Latitude service to give other location-based time-wasters a run for their money.

Google has hopped on the WiFi positioning bandwagon by adding support for an undisclosed database of WiFi network locations to its Gears Geolocation API. Google said on its Code Blog that the ...