Tag: Google Maps

Google Maps No Phone Zones for Oprah
Google announced today that has provided mapping (via the Google Maps API) for a couple of highway safety initiatives around the use of cell phones in vehicles....
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Google Earth Sandwiched Into Google Maps
Ready or not, another integration of Google's products has occurred.  Now, when Google Maps users go looking for a terrain view, they won't find it (easily -- see correctio...
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Google Continues Buzz Rollout With Maps Tie-In
Ready or not, Google Maps fans, here Google Buzz comes.  Following all other sorts of product integrations, Google's now made it possible to combine its Google Buzz layer o...
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Google Adds to Google Maps Suggest Feature
Google recently launched Suggest for Google Maps in several countries, and has now expanded the availability of the feature to ten more domains. The feature has also gotten some...
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Google Introduces Driving Directions In 111 Countries
People who are planning trips abroad may be able to move "I'm lost" a few places down the list of foreign phrases they'll want to learn.  Google's taken a major s...
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Google Declares Another UGC Mapping Success
Thanks to the hard work of any number of individuals (along with Google's willingness to trust them), certain areas of Google Maps will now be a lot more detailed.  An impr...
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Google Maps Gets More Useful on BlackBerry
Google introduced a new version of Google Maps for BlackBerry devices today. There are quite a few significant features that come along with it. Search by Voice,...
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Google Maps Takes Steps To Improve Marker Accuracy
By and large, Google Maps is great, providing well-plotted directions and up-to-date contact information on demand and free of charge.  But slight inaccuracies persist, and...
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Google Expands Maps Into Much More of Africa
Google is expanding Google Maps into 30 African countries where it was not previously available. "One of the things we spend a lot of time thinking about at...
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Google Takes Street View to Vancouver and Whistler
With the games in Vancouver and Whistler right around the corner, many wonder about the extraordinary view the world's best skiers and snowboarders experience during the event....
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Google Suggests Competitors for Local Business Searches
Google is offering suggestions for "nearby places you might like" on Google M...
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Cambodia Lambastes Google Over Border Portrayal
The governments of France, Germany, and Italy are all arguably annoyed with Google.  China's not thrilled with the search giant, either.  And now, because of the way i...
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Google Launches 2 New Mobile Features for Maps
Last week, Google introduced personalized suggestions for Googl...
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Personalized Suggestions On Google Maps Introduced
People with perfect memories and/or senses of direction are excused from reading this article.  Everybody else may be pleased to know that Google's introduced a version of...
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Google Ditches Local Listings for SEOs and Designers
As 2009 came to a close, Google managed to get SEOs riled up for one last controversial topic. For some time, SEOs and web designers have been noticing that Google has not been...
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