The New Google Latitude, More Useful And A Tad Creepy

PC World - 11 Nov, 2009
Latitude can now keep track of where you've been and alert you when friends are nearby. David Coursey Google has added new features to its Latitude location ...

Google Latitude learns your daily routines

Mirror.co.uk - 11 Nov, 2009
Google Latitude, the big G's friend finding service for automatic alerts when your mates are nearby, just got a whole lot smarter. ...

Google Latitude Gets Location History, Alerts

PC Magazine - Brian Heater - 11 Nov, 2009
Thanks to Latitude, Google can potentially know where you are at all times, and now, thanks to a brand-new feature, it also knows where ...

Google Latitude Gets Snoopier: Adds Location History and Alerts

PC World - Brennon Slattery - 11 Nov, 2009
Just when you thought Google Latitude would no longer haunt your dreams, the service has been updated to make it a smidge creepier than before. ...

Google Latitude updates track you, alert you to friends nearby

Computerworld - Sharon Gaudin - 11 Nov, 2009
The company announced late on Tuesday that it's expanding the features in Google Latitude, which was officially released in February as an ...

Google Latitude gets Location History

Techtree.com - 11 Nov, 2009
Google added new Location History and Location Alerts (in beta) for its Latitude service. The new Location History will allow Latitude user to keep tab of ...

Google Latitude Now Tells You Where You've Been

Washington Post - 11 Nov, 2009
Don't you sometimes wish you had a map of every place you've ever been? Well, if the concept of such detailed self-tracking doesn't creep you out, ...

Tracking Features Added To Google Latitude

Sci-Tech Today - Carl Weinschenk - 11 Nov, 2009
Google has added tracking features called Location History and Location Alerts to Google Latitude, which is part of Google Maps. ...

People Begging Google to Be Their Stalker

Gawker - 11 Nov, 2009
Google said it can now keep a detailed list of everywhere you go, play your trips back like movies and generate "alerts" for unusual movements. ...

Google Latitude Lets Users Follow Their Own Footprints

TechNewsWorld - Katherine Noyes - 11 Nov, 2009
Google has added an optional feature to its free Latitude application for mobile devices that lets users see where they've been. ...

Google Cranks Creepy Meter with Latitude Location History, Alerts

eWeek - Clint Boulton - 11 Nov, 2009
Google Nov. 10 launched Location History and Location Alerts features that will make the Google Latitude geolocation service infinitely more useful, ...

You know I don't like it when you go there, Dave

True/Slant - 11 Nov, 2009
Gosh, there's no way this could turn out to be a bad idea: Google Latitude, the application that lets you stalk your friends via mobile phone (and vice ...

Now where was I? Oh yeah … Google knows

Good Morning Silicon Valley (blog) - 11 Nov, 2009
You know those “Family Circus” cartoons in which little Billy, apparently afflicted with some sort of attention deficit disorder, is given a task (like ...

Google Latitude Adds Location History, Alerts You When Friends Are Nearby

Lifehacker - Adam Pash - 11 Nov, 2009
Google Latitude to find your nearby friends, you're in luck: Google updated Latitude with location history and alerts for when your friends are nearby. ...

Track Your Friends (And Yourself) With Google Latitude Location History, Alerts

Search Engine Land (blog) - Greg Sterling - 11 Nov, 2009
Seeking to make Latitude, Google's location-aware friend finder, more engaging and useful the company has added location history and alerts to the service. ...

Google Latitude now remembers where you've been

StrategyEye (subscription) - 11 Nov, 2009
Google's location-sharing mobile app Latitude now keeps a history of users' movements, but Google insists the app avoids compromising users' privacy because ...

Google Brings Location History to Latitude App, Wi-Fi to Airports: mediabytes ...

Media 3.0 - 11 Nov, 2009
Google is stepping up its mobile tracking services. The company added a Location History feature to its Google Latitude application, which specifies ...

Google Latitude gets location history

Pocket-lint.com - Duncan Geere - 11 Nov, 2009
Google has rolled out a couple of interesting updates to its Latitude location platform. The software, which runs on your mobile phone and tracks your ...

Google Latitude reminds you where you've been

TG Daily - Emma Woollacott - 11 Nov, 2009
Apparently users of Google Latitude have been pleading for a feature to allow them to track their ...

Google Latitude Rolls Out Location History and Alerts

Search Engine Journal - 11 Nov, 2009
Again, Google has launched a new service that will either please or scare you. It's Google's Latitude's Location History and Location Alerts. ...

Google Adds Street View to Hawaii, Int'l Locations; Latitude Gets History and ...

Search Engine Watch - 11 Nov, 2009
Meanwhile, new updates have come to Latitude. You can now track the history of where you've been. This history is not made available to your friends. ...

Google Latitude gets even creepier

Digital Media - Australasia - 11 Nov, 2009
Ever since it's launch a earlier this year, Google Lattitude, which lets your friends know exactly where you are, has been one of those mobile apps in the ...

Google Latitude Gets Creepy With Location History And Alerts

Gizmodo.com - Rosa Golijan - 11 Nov, 2009
Google already knows too much about me, yet Google Latitude's Location History and Location Alerts features are still creepy. But they're useful, ...

Google Latitude Offers Opt-In Location History, Alerts of Nearby Friends

jkOnTheRun - Kevin C. Tofel - 11 Nov, 2009
Google is making it easier to retrace your steps and to find nearby friends with new beta features in Latitude. The location service already meshed with ...

Google Latitude, now with Location History & Alerts

Ecran Mobile - 11 Nov, 2009
Since the launch of Google Latitude earlier this year, we've been getting a lot of feature requests. One of the most popular ideas was for Latitude to keep ...

Google Latitude Now Tracks Location History, Alerts You to Nearby Friends

Mashable (blog) - Ben Parr - 11 Nov, 2009
One of the hottest trends right now is the rise of location-based services (LBS), which helps friends network and find each other based on their location. ...

Google Latitude Adds Features with Potential for Journalists

Poynter.org - Paul Bradshaw - 11 Nov, 2009
Google Latitude, a service that works with your mobile phone to enable people to see where you are, has launched 2 new services with interesting potential ...

Google Latitude gets location history and friend alerts

TECH.BLORGE.com - Sean P. Aune - 11 Nov, 2009
Google's location app, Latitude, is getting a bit more horse power today as it adds location history and alerts for when your friends are ...

Google Latitude Now Tracks Movement, Learns Your Habits

ChannelWeb - Brian Kraemer - 11 Nov, 2009
By Brian Kraemer, channelweb Google Latitude is rolling out a new feature that stores information about the past movement of users, potentially making some ...

Google Latitude Introduces Location History, Smart Alerts

WebProNews (blog) - Doug Caverly - 11 Nov, 2009
A quick, but important, note: the stuff we're about to discuss is only available on an opt-in basis. So there's no need to stop halfway ...

 

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