Top "Geolocation" questions

Geolocation is the identification of the real-world geographic location of an object, such as a cell phone or an Internet-connected computer terminal.

Positive/Negative Latitude and Longitude values vs. Cardinal Directions

As I've been taught, lat and long are of following types: Latitude North Longitude West Latitude South Longitude East During …

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How to properly triangulate GSM cell towers to get a location?

First of all, I am trying to do all this disaster in c# (.net 4) so if you come up with …

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Determine timezone from latitude/longitude without using web services like Geonames.org

is there any possibility to determine the timezone of point (lat/lon) without using webservices? Geonames.org is not stable …

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Tracking email with PHP and image

I have seen the service like spypig.com placing a small image in the email and tracking when it is …

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Autofill Address + Google Maps API

I want to present my users with a text box wherein they can type in their address. As they type …

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How to get last known location for Location manager in Android?

I am using simple location manager object to get lastKnownLocation() of device but getting null object in return can any …

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How can I find a user’s country using HTML5 geolocation?

I'm familiar with HTML5 geolocation for returning rough coordinates of the user’s location. However, how can I return the …

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How to get the marked speed limit of a road, out of longitude and latitude

I know that is not a technical question, but I don't know where else to ask. Is there a way …

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how to convert between degrees, minutes, seconds to Decimal coordinates

Looking for a java utility. It is even better if you can tell me how to do it using geotools …

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