On the cutting edge of geolocation with Mozilla Labs' Geode

Courtesy Download Squad  Sun, 10/12/2008 - 08:45

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If you've been waiting for a browser than natively supports location-based services, here's your first taste.

Firefox 3.1 is all set to include geolocation based on a new WC3 standard, but you can test it out now with a Firefox add-on called Geode , from Mozilla Labs.

Geode lets websites request your location the same way they request to...


 

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