Software
software:google_geolocation_api
Also: Google location API, HTML 5 geo-location
Location service that derives a device’s position from nearby wireless MAC addresses and signal strength.
Location service that derives a device’s position from nearby wireless MAC addresses and signal strength.
“Google returns the exact location that you’re located”
“they can actually perform what’s called trilateration”
Firefox USES Google geolocation API
Samy investigated HTML5 geolocation in a Firefox beta and found that the browser returned his exact location.
Explicit Confidence 95% · Samy Kamkar EP 61 Details
“I saw this thing about HTML 5 geo-location in a Firefox beta”