One of the pieces of functionality commonly discussed when distinguishing HTML5 from previous versions of HTML is the standardization of geolocation via the Geolocation API. Although some browsers ...

At the W3C Workshop on Privacy for Advanced Web APIs, one of the topics was the Geolocation API Specification. Experts from Google (news, site), Opera Software (news ...

This trick was taken from the familiar jQuery library and is very convenient for our example, because the elements that need to be filled are marked with an ID attribute on the website. As in the ...

You’ve probably visited websites where you’ve been asked to share your location; if you agree, the site determines where you are and then typically gives you extra functionality such as directions or ...

Businesses know where you are, what you need, and how to serve you before you even ask. Geolocation technology has completely changed everything—from shopping and entertainment to banking and security ...