WordPress.com gets geotagging and geolocation features
Automattic has announced that they are now added location related features on WordPress.com blogging service.
Bloggers on WordPress.com now get the ability to enter their location with a blog posting.
This data can be fetched automatically from a compatible web browser (like the recent releases of Firefox).
This feature [...]

Google Latitude has new features: Location History & Alerts
Google has launched some new features in their Google Latitude geolocation service.
This makes Google Latitude even more capable and scary for the privacy fanatics.
These new features are: Location History and Alerts.
As the name suggest, Location History would store your locations on Google Maps. You [...]

Seesmic Web gets updated with support for Twitter Lists and more
Seesmic has launched a new version of their web based Twitter client.
Seesmic Web now support Twitter Lists which was added recently to all Twitter users.
Users get the ability to check their Twitter Lists. They can also add members to existing Lists. [...]

Twitter starts implementing location feature on tweets
Micro-blogging service Twitter recently announced that they were working on adding geolocation data to tweets delivered on the service.
It has arrived as Twitter is now attaching location data to individual tweets.
You would need a compatible client to make use of this added functionality.
A Twitter developer said [...]

Twitter aims to generate revenues starting this year
Twitter co-founder Biz Stone has said that they are aiming to start generating revenues from their micro-blogging service by the end of the year.
The aim of the message was probably to please the investors who have betted millions of dollars on this service which has become the talk [...]

Twitter working on location based API
Twitter co-founder Biz Stone has blogged that the company is now working on providing a location based API which would enable users of the service to pinpoint their locations while tweeting.
Stone said that this new functionality would enable users to send their location with each of their Tweets. [...]

Google to provide location services to Firefox users
US based search engine giant Google has just announced that they have now become the default location provider service for the Firefox web browser.
The new edition of Firefox would feature internal support for such a technology. It would be an opt-in feature of course.
Users would be able [...]

Opera Browser now with Geolocation support!
The developers behind the Opera Browser are on a roll.
They are already working on the Opera 10 release which is going to be a huge update for the Opera users.
They also recently launched an edition that came with support for Opera Turbo technology.
Opera has now released a [...]

Mozilla Geode for Firefox launched
Mozilla has made available an add-on for Firefox web browser which enables the user to tell web services data about their location.
The add-on is named Geode and it brings Geolocation capabilities to the popular open source web browser.
The developers of this new experimental add-on said in the release notes: “You’ll be [...]