Twitter is preparing to add an additional detail to each and every tweet published by its users: location, according to co-founder Biz Stone on the Twitter Blog.

“A new API will allow developers to add latitude and longitude to any tweet,” wrote Stone, adding that with “accurate, tweet-level data” you can immediately toggle to the tweets from users in your neighborhood or city — even if you do not follow them. It would also be of use to Twitterers at events “like a concert or even something more dramatic like an earthquake.”

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