Supported services

The geolocation feature at the moment is compatible only with the Jabber service. In order to use it, you and your contacts need to have a Jabber account.

It is necessary that also the server you are using supports the geolocation feature. Most of the Jabber servers support it. See your service website documentation for more information.

Compatibility

Empathy geolocation feature is not compatible with other geographical position services such as Google Latitude, Yahoo Fire Eagle or Brightkite.