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Opinion: From Pop Culture to Peep Culture

By Hal NiedzvieckiAug 19th 2010 – 5:23AM
Richard Vogel, AP

Richard Vogel, AP

(Aug. 19) -- Everyone is in a frenzy about Internet privacy. Congress debates it, watchdogs issue warnings, and daily headlines urge us to watch what we do online (headlines that go out of their way to scare us into being terrified of everything from Facebook redefining privacy to so-called sextortion). Everyone is in a...

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TECHCRUNCH

Microsoft And Google Jointly Hit GeoTag With A Lawsuit To Invalidate Its Patent

By Robin Wauters Mar 03rd 2011 - 08:45AM

Google and Microsoft , tech giants embroiled in a competitive battle that has spanned many years and will continue to rage for many years to come, have teamed up to take down a Texas-based patent troll's geotagging patent that they claim has been used in lawsuits against more than 300 companies , many of which are their...

GADLING

Geotagging your travels: why you should, and how to do it

By Dana Murph Jan 29th 2011 - 09:08AM

The easiest way to make this happen is to buy a camera with a GPS or Hybrid GPS module built-in.

ENGADGET

Revised PhotoTrackr Plus works with Nikon D90, D3100, D5000 and D7000

By Darren Murph Oct 07th 2010 - 06:04AM

When the original PhotoTrackr Plus was released, photography enthusiasts cheered, as they were finally able to get their hands on an affordable DSLR geotagging solution.

GADLING

Casio EXILIM EX-H20G is world's first camera with hybrid GPS and landmark database

By Scott Carmichael Sep 20th 2010 - 08:22AM

This morning, Casio announced two new digital cameras.

Background on geotagging

Geotagging (also written as GeoTagging) is the process of adding geographical identification metadata to various media such as a geotagged photograph or video, websites, SMS messages, QR Codes or RSS feeds and is a form of geospatial metadata.

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