Friday, March 12, 2010

Facebook Asks; Where The Bloody Hell Are You?

Do you really want Facebook and Twitter giving away your location?

Location-based services have been the Next Big Thing for years, but the boom in GPS-enabled smartphones has really enabled the technology to take off. Both Facebook and Twitter are preparing to jump on the geo-spatial bandwagon, letting you attach your location details when you post a message. Sure it sounds cool, perhaps even useful, but has anyone stopped to ask whether it's a good idea?...