Geolocation is not a new feature, but in digiKam 2.0 it has been thoroughly reworked to streamline the process of geotagging photos. The new Geolocation interface (Image » Geo-location) aggregates all geotagging tools in one place. Continue to read
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.digikam.org/news/2011-03-24_new_features_in_digikam_2.0_geolocation/