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Firefox 3.5 – The Killer Feature

Location Awareness in Firefox 3.5
As Mashable’s Josh Catone aptly points out, there are a few killer features for Firefox 3.5, but the one that stands out for us (improved JS engine aside) is location-awareness. The possibility to provide truly local services, updates, media and more is really intriguing.

Location-based services are coming into their own, first with mobile (geo-tagged camera phones, way-finding with map applications, and social tracking like Google’s Latitude service are examples) and now the desktop.

We’re hoping to see (and do) some cool things with it.

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November 27th, 2009 Jay
“We’re hoping to see (and do) some cool things with it.” Me too!
 

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