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  2. W3C Geolocation API - Wikipedia

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    The Geolocation API is ideally suited to web applications for mobile devices such as smartphones. On desktop computers, the W3C Geolocation API works in Firefox since version 3.5, Google Chrome, [6] Opera 10.6, [7] Internet Explorer 9.0, [8] and Safari 5. On mobile devices, it works on Android (firmware 2.0+), iOS, Windows Phone and Maemo.

  3. Wi-Fi positioning system - Wikipedia

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    Wi-Fi positioning system (WPS, WiPS or WFPS) is a geolocation system that uses the characteristics of nearby Wi‑Fi access points to discover where a device is located. [1]It is used where satellite navigation such as GPS is inadequate due to various causes including multipath and signal blockage indoors, or where acquiring a satellite fix would take too long.

  4. Find My Phone - Wikipedia

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    Find my Phone or similar is the name given by various manufacturers to software and a service for smartphones, whereby a registered user can find the approximate location of the phone if switched on, over the Internet, or by the phone sending e-mail or SMS text messages. This helps to locate lost or stolen phones. [1] [2]

  5. WiGLE - Wikipedia

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    The WiGLE Android app was compared against other wardriving tools in a conference in 2021. [25] In 2024, data from the WiGLE database was compared against Apple's location services and Erik Rye and Dave Levin found that the vast majority of networks in their sample from the WiGLE database were within 1km of the Apple database.

  6. Internet geolocation - Wikipedia

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    If geolocation software maps IP addresses associated with an entire county or territory to a particular location, such as the geographic center of the territory, this can cause considerable problems for the people who happen to live there, as law enforcement authorities and others may mistakenly assume any crimes or other misconduct associated with the IP address to originate from that ...

  7. List of online map services - Wikipedia

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    These maps cover the world, but may have close up details in many areas. Apple. Apple Maps; Esri; Fosm.org; Alphabet. Google Maps; Google Earth; Waze; Here

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    The search engine that helps you find exactly what you're looking for. Find the most relevant information, video, images, and answers from all across the Web.

  9. Navizon - Wikipedia

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    Navizon, Inc. is a provider of location-based services and products. Navizon was an early developer of technology that makes it possible to determine the geographic position of a mobile device using as reference the location of cell phone towers and Wi-Fi-based wireless access points instead of GPS.