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Google debuts 'Mobile Search with My Location'

1 replies · 2,088 views · Started 12 September 2008

Finally, finally, Google Mobile now uses your phone's location without you having to give it a city or postcode. No, GPS isn't used, which is a shame, but your network cell tower location is, which is almost as good in this context. See www.google.com on your smartphone and click on the 'My location' link below the search box. More on this shortly....

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