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[blog.plazes.com] Moving Beyond the MAC Address with Plazes.net: GET /plazes.xml?presence =00:16:cb:36:cc:d0 ”¦and I’ll get the XML for my office returned. While the key used for the networks parameter can be arbitrary, we’ve created a Network Identifiers page in the Plazes Google .
[JudoGeek Blog] Plazes and Twitter postings via the Life Hacker Launchy hack.: Now, I have a confession to make, I did not install curl as shown above, as I had it on my machine already from my cygwin installation, so if it does not work, it might be that you need to put curl in your path or move curl to the folder with the batch files (or the windows directory of course).
[digitalexperience] Plazes: Plazes is a website which automatically detects the user’s location and connects him or her to people and places nearby. The location is determined using the computer network. Since this way of locating people might be a bit imprecise, ...
[Driving In Traffic] Find Your Internet Access “Plazes”: The Wind-up: For those of you who have a laptop, you know that not every place has a wifi set up for you to use. Many that do are not to generous and will charge you an arm and a leg for it’s use.
[annie oakley of pecos] Everywhere you go, it goes ”¦ if you let it: Once we got to a hotspot, I’d update the plaze’s information and many times had to re-position the its plot. One particularly pesky plaze was south of Tucson, Ariz., and Plazes was one of 100 groups to win the Red Herring 100 Europe .
[P2P Blog] Plazes 3.0: The next Jaiku?: Plazes originally was dependent on an application that used your router's MAC ID to uniquely identify your location. Now you can just use the web interface to select where you are.
[Myke's 'blob.] Plazes Upgrade: You install a little program called a 'Plazer' (aka Launcher) on your computer. This software takes a look at your router's (the machine that your computer connects to get on the Internet) MAC address, and from that the Plazer can determine an unique identifier for a network.
[Diablog] Mobile Plazer: The mobile Plazer works a lot like its big brother. The main difference between the desktop and the mobile version is that it uses GSM/3G cell tower IDs to identify your location instead of the router's MAC ID.
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