Firefox users gain location tool

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Oct 8, 2008 12:54 PM EDT
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Mozilla, the company behind the Firefox browser, has released technology that helps websites detect the physical location of computers. The system will allow users, for instance, to find local restaurants when they travel to a new town. The Geode project is an experimental add-on ahead of a full blown launch of geolocation technology in version 3.1 of Firefox.

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