At WinHEC 2008 (Los Angeles) Gavin Gear(Program Manager Microsoft Corporation) gave a presentation that gives an overview of the  new Windows 7 Sensor and Location Platform.

%tags

Sensor and location platform in Windows 7 provides native support for sensor and location devices on Windows 7. This platform enables computer and applications to adapt to their current environment. With location sensors — including GPS devices, WWAN radios, and even triangulation technology.

The slide deck is now available to download at Gavin Ger’s Tech Blog. Presentation explains a general overview of the platform and its possibilities.

[click to download]

Like this article? Subscribe to our feeds for more interesting and original technology updates. Click here to get updates via email. You can also join our Facebook fan page