geo-information frameworks for mobile Linux desktops

1. GeoClue and Gypsy
geo-information frameworks for
mobile Linux desktops

2. Location matters
Your desktop or mobile knows who
you are, what time it is, who you
know and what you're doing.
But it doesn't know where it is.

3. Open mobile
devices

4. Mobile device manufacturers
are pushing location
awareness
iPhone,
Android,
N95,
...

5. Location comes in many flavors

6. GPS

7. GSM

8. WiFi

9. IP address

10. Proximity

11. User tracking

12. ...and that is not all