Mobile “my location” and other good stuff
Posted by Jacque on November 28th, 2007
Google Maps mobile with “my location”
Don’t have GPS on your cell phone but would like to find your location on Google Maps for mobile? Now you can with “my location” in beta (it doesn’t work with all devices). Mashable has the news, and several sites have a video obviously made by the wonderful folks at Common Craft.
Social site rankings
TechCrunch asked comScore to look at traffic on some social sites and a few blog platforms. They have an interesting chart showing Oct. 2006 numbers versus Oct. 2007. They are conveniently grouped so you can quickly see those that have gained in popularity during the year.
Verizon wireless opens network
Will the first wireless network to give customers more choice in phones they can use start a new trend? Check out Blogrunner.
November 29th, 2007 at 4:09 am
How much does Google pay for the locator info?…
I wonder how much Google has to pay for that location info, because it’s not free. In Germany the mobile operators charge 0.10 from third parties for every localization. In Berlin we have Qiro which does quite the same, but more advanced. You can lo…