December 8, 2005
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Spymaster in Three Easy Steps
Step 1. Go to Microsoft’s new Windows Live Local maps.
Step 2. Click “Locate Me.” Just have it use your IP address.
Step 3. Switch to Bird’s Eye mode, if available.
Your mileage may vary… but it knew exactly where I was. And I could see myself in the window. No, just kidding. But not by much.
Comments
Some interesting privacy concerns detailed by a poster linked from Boing Boing:
http://lists.burri.to/pipermail/geowanking/2005-December/002220.html