<?PHP
header('Content-Type: text/plain');
 
$userId = '5616045291659744796';
 
if ( $_GET['user'] ) {
	if ( is_numeric( $_GET['user'] ) )
		$userId = $_GET['user'];
	else
		exit('This isn\'t a valid user id.');
}
 
$url = 'http://www.google.com/latitude/apps/badge/api?user='.$userId.'&type=json';
 
// We get the content
$content = file_get_contents( $url );
 
// We convert the JSON to an object
$json = json_decode( $content );
 
$coord = $json->features[0]->geometry->coordinates;
$timeStamp = $json->features[0]->properties->timeStamp;
 
if ( ! $coord ) 
	exit('This user doesn\'t exist.');
 
$date = date( 'd/m/Y H:i:s', $timeStamp );
$lat = $coord[1];
$lon = $coord[0];
 
echo $date.' : '.$lat.' x '.$lon;
?>

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;
using System.Web.Script.Serialization;
using System.Net;
using System.IO;
 
namespace LatitudeReader {
	class Program {
		static void Main() {
 
			Console.WriteLine( "What is your user id ?" );
 
			var userId = Console.ReadLine();
 
			if ( userId == String.Empty )
				userId = "5616045291659744796";
 
			// Url of the JSON Latitude feed
			var url = String.Format( "http://www.google.com/latitude/apps/badge/api?user={0}&type=json", userId );
 
			// We download the file
			var ms = new MemoryStream();
			Download( url, ms );
 
			// JSON in text format
			var textContent = UTF8Encoding.UTF8.GetString( ms.ToArray() );
 
			// We convert the JSON text file to an object
			// It returns 
			var jss = new JavaScriptSerializer();
			var jsonContent = jss.DeserializeObject( textContent ) as Dictionary<String, Object>;
 
			// We get the data
			var features = ( jsonContent[ "features" ] as object[] )[ 0 ] as Dictionary<string, object>;
			var geometry = features[ "geometry" ] as Dictionary<string, object>;
			var coordinates = geometry[ "coordinates" ] as object[];
			var lon = coordinates[ 0 ] as decimal?;
			var lat = coordinates[ 1 ] as decimal?;
 
			// And then the timestamp
			var properties = features[ "properties" ] as Dictionary<string, object>;
			var date = ConvertFromUnixTimestamp( (double) (int) properties[ "timeStamp" ] );
 
			// We convert the UTC date to local time
			date = date.ToLocalTime();
 
			Console.WriteLine( "{0} : {1} x {2}", date, lat, lon );
		}
 
		public static DateTime ConvertFromUnixTimestamp( double timestamp ) {
			DateTime origin = new DateTime( 1970, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 );
			return origin.AddSeconds( timestamp );
		}
 
		private const int BUFFER_SIZE = 1024;
 
		private static void Download( string url, Stream writeStream ) {
			var request = (HttpWebRequest) WebRequest.Create( url );
			var response = request.GetResponse();
 
			var readStream = response.GetResponseStream();
 
			var data = new Byte[ BUFFER_SIZE ];
 
			int n;
			do {
				n = readStream.Read( data, 0, BUFFER_SIZE );
				writeStream.Write( data, 0, n );
			} while ( n > 0 );
 
			writeStream.Flush();
			readStream.Close();
		}
	}
}