Geo-broadcasting: Geotagging Video News
Much of news is not static; it moves; it is captured in motion; along a highway; in flight...on a dark dusty highway. The move from geotagged photos to geotagged video was only a matter of time and Seero is a company that describes itself as "putting video on the map." Wired Magazine's Keith Barry blogged about Seero and how it asks users to several things to enhance locative media: Track GPS position in real-time and archive a course for playback Geo-tag videos to showcase the destinations where they took place Experience location specific factoids and feeds with a video broadcast These area all items that are missing from online news coverage today. I go back to my comments about the Russian-Georgian conflict. Some many videos were uploaded to YouTube but they had only point-based context. That's fine only to a point. What Seero allows the media to do is create more of a vector-based route map of news that occurs over distance and to offer a live feed that is geot...