Google Gears Geolocation API

Overview
Summary	User geographical positioning service
Category	Mapping
Tags	mapping geolocation mobile
Date Added	2008-08-24
Description	The Google Gears Geolocation API enables a web application to: - Obtain the user's current position - Watch the user's position as it changes over time - Quickly and cheaply obtain the user's last known position The Geolocation API uses several JavaScript methods as part of the Google Gears browser extensions.
API Home Page	http://code.google.com/apis/gears/api_geoloca ...
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Protocol
Protocols	JavaScript
Data Formats	JSON
Functionality
API Groups	geo, mapping
Example API Methods	GeoLocation API Wiki
Client Install Required	Yes
Security
Authentication Model
SSL Support
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Support
Vendor API Kits
Community API Kits
API Blog
Site Blog	Google Code Blog
API Forum	GeoLocation API Wiki
Developer Support
Signup and Licensing
Signup Requirements
Developer Key Required
Account with Service Required
Commercial Licensing
Provider	http://google.com/
Non-Commercial Licensing
Data Licensing
Usage Fees
Usage Limits
Terms of Service	http://gears.google.com/tos.html

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