Attaching location data to images enables new ways to search photos, give slide shows or be a virtual tourist. For now, early adopters only need apply. Photos: A look at geotagging technology Stephen ...

Getting in touch these days is far different than years ago when it took some paperwork. Nowadays, Facebook could be called the new "Yellow Pages." With just a click, you can move a photo from your ...

Nowadays, whenever we go out or eat at a nice restaurant, we immediately take pictures and post them on social media. Often, the name of the place is also included with those photos. Have you ever ...

Yet another reason to be careful how you use your camera phone. A feature built into the phone attaches an exact geographic location to the pictures you take. While the intentions were pure there are ...

The US Army has issued a statement warning the troops against using locations services on their mobile devices, noting that deployed service members need to be more aware of the world of social media ...

Adding location information to photos is hard. Carnegie Mellon has found an easier way: compare your photo with similar ones on Flickr that already are geotagged. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from ...

Geotagging. It's not exactly a long, lost art, but it's certainly not something most folks bother to do after a trip. Avid travelers, hikers and the general outdoorsy crowd have been embracing the ...

Facebook, the website where millions of teens, ‘tweens and adults socialize, now allows users to tell their circle of “friends” exactly where they are when sending updates or photos. Anticipated for ...

Last November, the Jackson Hole Travel and Tourism Board launched a marketing campaign asking visitors at the picturesque valley to think twice before they geotag photographs they post on social-media ...