Twitter Turns On Location. Not For Twitter.com Just Yet.
November 19, 2009 in Blogging by Brandon Corbin
Twitter announced that it was getting ready to roll out an ambitious new project: Geolocation. The idea was to be able to attach a location to every tweet. Today, the API has been officially turned on, but location is not a part of the main site — yet.
This means that applications that have been buit using the APIs — such as Birdfeed, which we previewed recently — will be the first able to use location features. As Twitter notes, Seesmic Web, Foursquare, Gowalla, Twidroid, Twittelator Pro and a few others are also supporting location right now.
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