Google Maps: YouTube video layer
I found a new way of looking at Google Maps today, it’s the YouTube video layer. Imagine your usual Google Map, this time, imagine it showing videos ...
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Easily edit and add stuff to Google Maps using QuikMaps
QuikMaps is a cool Google Maps tool which lets you draw lines, markers and scribble on Google Maps. It has a nice and simple interface and ...
New Google Maps feature: The GoogleMap Maker
The scene: You open up Google Maps to find directions before heading off to that holiday trip. Of course, who wouldn’t want to prepare ...
An introduction to Google Maps Street View
If you don’t mind the weird looking guy in the orange jumpsuit, this is a good introduction to Google Maps’ controversial “Street View” feature. If you ...
Asking Google to remove your home from Maps Street View
A Minneapolis suburb has become the first area in the US to ask Google to remove them from Google Maps Street View, after they complained that ...
GTA 4 and Google Maps Mashup
Grand Theft Auto 4 is a big game. Within the game world lies an area as large as New York City. In fact, the in-game ...
Viewing TV show trivia on Google Maps
If you’re a big fan of TV shows then you will find these Google maps interesting. Choosing from shows such as Lost, American Idol, and Grey’s Anatomy ...
Android Preview: Maps
As promised, here’s our second installment of the Google Android applications. Last time I discussed the Android browser, which is probably one of the strongest of the ...
Google Earth and Sketchup - the perfect pair
By Mark O’Neill Sketchup may have brought out the designer side in everyone with models ranging from the very simple to the very intricate. But ...
Playing With The New Google Moon
Google and NASA have a healthy collaborative relationship that they have mentioned before. In their previous announcement, they mentioned that they will “work together on a ...
Personalizing Google Maps: My Maps
In my previous post I introduced the My Maps feature of Google Maps: a feature added by Google to bring maps mash-up to the masses. This effort ...
Personalizing Google Maps
When Google Maps launched in 2005, it awed a lot of people because of the drag and drop capability that was then unheard off in the ...
Planning your trips using Google Transit
Google transit is a trip-planning product of Google that’s still in its early stage. It started as a special version of Google maps, aggregating transportation information ...
Google Maps Pedometer
Here’s a little something for the health buffs out there. While I usually just measure the distance I walk by how tired I’ve already become (near: ...
New ‘My Maps’ feature at Google Maps
Hmm… oddly this also seems to be Google playing a little catch up with Microsoft - Look at Google Maps for a new tab on the left ...
Creepy Closeups on Google Maps
I was stumbling around today and came across this neat trick (or creepy as hell, how ever you’d like to describe it) – Super Closeups on Google Maps! Full ...
Google Maps - In Text!
More than a decade ago, when the world wide web was young, and still the plaything (or research tool, actually) of computer scientists and geeks in ...
Overlay Vector Data Directly on Google Maps
It’s amazing what a few months of development can bring about in the world of web applications. When I thought that you could only directly overlay ...
Playing and Learning With Google Maps
Remember school? Do you recall which your least-favorite subjects were? I do. And these include history and geography. For some reason, the concepts, ideas and other ...
Google This Week
We’ve done it before, now we’re doing it again. Sometimes there are several things happening at the same time in the world of Google that a ...
A Virtual Tour of Europe
Google just announced that its Google Maps, ever popular in the Americas for its successful integration of vector map data with satellite imagery–and the multitude of ...
Mars Attacks!
Looks like Google isn’t satisfied with having the entire world on the Internet as satellite imagery. They want other worlds as well! Google would not stop at ...
Explore our Planet from your Home using Google Earth!
I was over at a friend’s house the other day and on his computer he showed me his own house as viewed by a satellite in ...
Google Maps Hack finds Cheap Gas!
Ahding.com has created a timely hack for everyone weary of paying high gas prices. His hack is called Cheap Gas and utilizes Google Maps and ...
