Twitter Buys Mixer Labs For Geolocation Services 25
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from the precise-location-of-every-inane-detail dept.
from the precise-location-of-every-inane-detail dept.
itwbennett writes "In a blog entry Wednesday, a Twitter official wrote that the company has acquired Mixer Labs, maker of GeoAPI, a service that helps developers build geolocation-aware applications for Twitter. 'Software using the service will allow Twitter users to tag the location where a message was written,' Agam Shah writes in an article on ITworld. 'Twitter did not immediately respond to comment on how much it paid for Mixer Labs.'"
Re:Geolocation tools don't work anyway (Score:3, Funny)
I couldn't agree more with you. Pulling the info from ARIN is the best way to go, considering I live in Europe.