Yahoo/Flickr have Zonetag (http://zonetag.research.yahoo.com/). Idea seems to be that if you have a camera and GPS on your phone and you upload a tagged image Flickr can then work out where that cell is. So hopefully Flickr's data is getting more useful.
Tom 2008/8/18 Barbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 10:50:04AM +0100, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: >> >> Yesterday, I noticed that my shiny new C902 geotags photos. At least >> it adds some cellid information to give that okayish GPRS triangulation >> thing. >> >> iPhoto junks this data so flickr can't and doesn't do anything with it. >> >> Has anyone done anything useful with this kind of data? > > You might want to talk to JJ from Birmingham.pm, as he uses it to update > the photo keyword tags to identify the city/town/village and country > where the photo was taken. If you have a look at his Photo Tools slides, > he makes mention of some of things he does. > > http://perl.jonallen.info/talks/phototools > > Cheers, > Barbie. > -- > Birmingham Perl Mongers <http://birmingham.pm.org> > Memoirs Of A Roadie <http://barbie.missbarbell.co.uk> > > >