In order to calculate the nearest locations that are represented by latitude/longitude, I was considering dividing the map into small grids, approximately 100x100 meter grids. Essentially each point ...

I want to make sure FireFox is using my local GPS on my machine (Dell Mini-10) for Location Aware browsing, not Google wi-fi triangulation services. How would one make sure FireFox is using the GPS?...

Is there a way to add a youtube overlay for a specific CHANNEL (not just an individual video) to a Google Map using the map API? I can add a flickr feed using the following code: var kml = new ...

I would like to show information on my website based on user s geography. In my current design would not want the user to enter their location/zip code. Using IP I can find user s location but how ...

I want to get the longitude and latitude of device. I used location api to get the longtitude and latitude the problem now I am facing is that I could not call the getLocation() method inside button ...

We have a restaurant table that has lat-long data for each row. We need to write a query that performs a search to find all restaurants within the provided radius e.g. 1 mile, 5 miles etc. We have ...

I am using the requestLocationUpdates method of LocationManager to get GPS location updates. I am using a minTime parameter of 60000 to indicate that I d like a location update every minute - I don t ...

What are the available (best) ruby IP-based geolocation gem/plugins? How do they compare to one another in terms of functionality, performance and ease of use (e.g. do they interact with a web ...