Google Opening My Location API to Developers
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When Google released their "My Location" feature for Google Maps Mobile last November, it allowed millions of cell phone users without GPS to see their location, perform searches and get directions based on their location. This works by triangulating the location of the cell phone based on the signal from the cell towers and though it's not perfect, it really helped in adding context to Google Maps Mobile (GMM) searches.
Now Google will be opening up their Location API so that 3rd party developers can access your location for new features. Jesse Newland found a way to access this information ...
