geolocation on S Anand

Where you host determines your page rank on Google

Sun, 24 Sep 2006 12:00:00 +0000

Google’s dirty little secret talks about how Google determines whether your site appears on top for a search depending on whether you and the searcher are in the same geography or not. So if your server is in Kazakhstan, expect fewer hits.

Dodgeball

Fri, 26 Aug 2005 12:00:00 +0000

Dodgeball lets you broadcast your location to friends via a mobile. The interesting thing is, Google has bought Dodgeball.

Identify location by photographs

Wed, 14 Apr 2004 12:00:00 +0000

There’s software that can locate where you are using a photograph of buildings.

Google search by location

Wed, 15 Oct 2003 12:00:00 +0000

Google lets you search by location in the US. via GoogleBlog

Tracking visitors geographically

Tue, 22 Apr 2003 12:00:00 +0000

Geobytes is a piece of Javascript you can insert in your page, that will show visitors where they are from. via FilterCoffee

GeoURL

Wed, 26 Feb 2003 12:00:00 +0000

Experimenting with GeoURL. It also gives an interesting perspective of blog usage, geographically.

Network tools

Thu, 10 Aug 2000 12:00:00 +0000

With network-tools, you can find out where a particular computer is, who’s it registered with, and how information travels there.