Simple DNS Plus NewsThe latest news about Simple DNS PlusGPS coordinates in DNS and Google Maps- August 31, 2007 The DNS protocol supports publishing global latitudelongitude coordinates for a domain name with the LOC-record type (RFC1876). These are the exact same coordinates as those used by GPS receivers (for example for car and boat navigation). Many companies (including Yahoo.com and BlackBerry.com) and individuals publish such DNS record making it possible to lookup their physical location through DNS. We have just put together a new on-line LOC-record lookup..http://www.simpledns.com/newsitem.aspx?id=2251 |