Questions tagged [google-latitude]

Google Latitude is a (now discontinued) tool to track and share your location.

Google Latitude is a (now discontinued) tool to track your location and to share it with others. In addition to current location, it allows for queries of historical location. You can use the Google Latitude API to access and update locations programmatically.

Google Latitude was released in February 2009 and was officially discontinued in August 2013. Some of the functionality of Google Latitude was incorporated into Google+.

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How to fix marker on google map and move map?

I've done current location show on google map, but I want to fix marker in center on the map when selected "autoPlace city" and then this location is shown on a google map. My code is below: public class PostAdsFragmentFifth extends Fragment…
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Google Latitude API permanent auth for specific account

I travel a lot and I had a cool idea of making a site, whereiskavi.com, to just show the city I'm in at the time. Simple, I use latitude! Or so I thought. My research has presented me with a challenge. oauth needs to be prompted from the browser,…
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Parse Google Latitude JSON in Javascript (without PHP)

I'm no developer but am pretty good at copy/paste. I'm trying to parse the Google Latitude JSON (https://latitude.google.com/latitude/apps/badge/api?user=xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx&type=json) in a webpage (JavaScript). Is that possible without PHP? and if…
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Update google latitude

I have built a GPS tracker that updates a homepage with its positions (and webcam images). How can I update a the current location of a google latitude user? A simple bash script invoking curl or a c-program would be nice! Update: I also need to…
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Google latitude returns empty location resource. Anything wrong in this Oauth flow?

using examples I have this code. It works fine, authorizes the proper scopes and everything:
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KML file on my webserver is not updating Overlay Style

I've spent hours and hours trying to figure out how to customise the Google Latitude Badge public feed. The problem with it is that it comes as a predefined KML file from google and there is no way to change it. What I came up with was to extract…
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Can't connect to Google Latitude API from Google Apps Script

Google Apps Script currently only supports OAuth 1.0a and the Google Latitude API only supports OAuth2 so it seems clear you cannot use the Google Latitude API from Google Apps Script at the moment. But is there a planning on when the 2 APIs will…
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Get restaurants near my location

I've tried to find a suitable Google Places API that takes in My Location and returns the nearby restaurants. Currently, I've been able to find only restaurants in a "particular"…
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Launching an intent to load Google Latitude from another application

Can anyone provide me with how to launch Google Latutide (just to the main screen of it) via an intent from another application in android?
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Launch screen for PhoneGap iPad Google App Engine Latitude API app

I have a Google Appengine app that uses the Latitude API, and OAuth. In my web-based version of the app, the first thing that happens is that the user authenticates, via OAuth. I want to make this run on PhoneGap, so I can deploy my app to the iPad.…
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Getting only positive values for latitude and longitude with iso60709 Location

When I run the following code the negative sign get's removed for some reason and I always end up with a positive latitude and longitude. Code: def extract_reduced_accuracy_lat_long(location): if location: loc = Location(location) …
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How do I find a list of the friends who share their google latitude location with me?

I'm busy writing an application to run on an android device. How can I get a list of friends that have shared their google latitude location information with me? I have found an example using the public location badge, but this means that the friend…
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Use Google Latitude data as layer in OpenLayers

I have an map application built on OpenLayers that displays a basemap and different transmission sites which our service personnel is maintaining. To be able to send the closest techician to a site when an error occurs we want to track them and…
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Match Route and Direction On the basis of latitude and longitude

When travelling from Point A to Point D we are currently saving all route latitude and longitude in our database. from this data we are able to find the requests near 100 meter radius by calculating distance between two latitude and logitude But…
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Finding trips in a set of waypoints

From a set of waypoints, each with lat/lon and timestamp, how do you find out the start and end point of a trip vs. staying at a place over time? I'm playing with Google Latitude data, unfortunately it only provides a stack of locations, no meta…
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