You can think of the Tometa WhereIs service as the Internet's telephone directory. It gives you information on the geographical location of an IP address based on Internet infrastructure information

With a free SDK, email support and code examples in almost any language WhereIs easily provides information on the geographic location of Internet visitors and IP addresses. Cutting edge IP geolocation technology and continuously updated databases allows just a single line of code in your program or website to give you the following information: City name (e.g. Spokane), State or Region name (e.g. Washington), Full country name (e.g. United States of America), Postal code, Area code (e.g. 509), Latitude, Longitude, IP address, Country code (e.g US), Country code (e.g USA), DMA Code (e.g. 881), Region code (e.g. WA), Country Flag Graphic (large or small), Get a Full Country List

Tometa WhereIs allows you to dynamically insert customized welcome messages on to your page or utilize IP Geo information in your programs and web site. You can design your own phrase or use one of our templates. No need to install any special software on your web server!

Some of things Tometa WhereIs can do:
Help Prevent credit card fraud – Compare the city, state and country they are claiming to be from and flag or deny the transactions

Verify and Prefill Entries – Make your site easy to use by filling in information for the user. Prevent credit card fraud by comparing locations to customer entries

Display local information - weather, sports, schedules & more - without any input by the user, or automatically redirect visitors to the correct language

Target Advertising – Send targeted content to your customers based on where they are located, including country, state, city, DMA code, and even area code

If your e-commerce website sells products or services to international customers, then you need Tometa WhereIs! Discover the power of geolocation to drive your business!

Platform: Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003, Mac OSX, Linux, Palm OS 4.0, Palm OS 5.0, Windows CE, Pocket PC

System Requirements: Windows, IE 4.01 SP2, 20 MB