Category: Google Maps | Mar 19, 2010
MySalaryWikiMySalaryWiki is a website where users can anonymously share salary information. The aim is to allow employees to check if they are paid fairly, and employers to ensure that they are paying a fair amount.The website features a prominent Google Map on its homepage showing the location of people who have added their salary details to the site.The map is effective in showing the locations
Category: Google Maps | Mar 19, 2010
College Basketball 2010Google have produced a tour of the 14 NCAA College Basketball tournament venues. The tour uses the Google Earth browser plugin to provide an animated fly-over of the 3D buildings as seen in Google Earth.Google have also created a Google My Map to show all the key locations for the March Madness. The East division is indicated by the blue map markers; South with green;
From: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GoogleMapsMania/~3/Wh8laE_Hvic/march-madness-on-google-maps.html
Category: Google Maps | Mar 19, 2010
Lewis & Clark Discover Google MapsThis little gem from Historical Tweets made me smile.Street View Pliers & SeagullsThis week’s new release of Street View included this shot of a huge pair of pliers flying over England …… and this shot of the Street View car feeding fries to a seagull._____________
From: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GoogleMapsMania/~3/0HppwHTb-sk/friday-fun-with-google-maps_19.html
Category: Google Maps | Mar 18, 2010
Earth Art with Google MapsPongsocket a blog by 19-year old Andy Graulund from Copenhagen, Denmark has started putting together some visually stunning views that can be found in Google Maps satellite imagery.Andy says that “unlike GoogleSightseeing, this isn’t only for the obscurity: it’s for the art.” It certainly shows that the Earth can still be a beautiful place._____________
From: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GoogleMapsMania/~3/wW6ycPn97e8/beautiful-earth-on-google-maps.html
Category: Google Maps | Mar 18, 2010
ZoombuZoombu Ski is a journey planner that uses Google Maps to help find the best way for UK residents to travel to a ski resort or chalet in the French Alps. Zoombu searches and compares flights, Eurostar trains, coaches, trains and driving options to help find the cheapest, fastest or greenest way to travel.To carry out a search in Zoombu enter your starting address, destination and dates of
Category: Google Maps | Mar 18, 2010
Google have released Google Maps for mobile 4.1, which has a lot of new features.My favourite new feature is the Maps live wallpaper. If you press the “Menu” button from your home screen and select Wallpaper > Live wallpapers > Maps you can turn your home screen into a live updating Google Map (only available for Android 2.1+ phones).Google have also updated the Google Maps for mobile search
Category: Google Maps | Mar 18, 2010
New York’s Best CoffeeThe New York Times have created a Google Map to show the places in New York serving the best coffee. Included on the map are outstanding coffee bars that produce extraordinary coffee at the highest standards, day after day.It is possible to search the map by address or Zip code. The information windows for each coffee bar includes a review, an address and a link to the bar’s
Category: Google Maps | Mar 18, 2010
not actual size – image enlargedGoogle have today announced that companies can pay to place their logo on Google Maps. Only they didn’t quite announce it like that.The Official Google Australia Blog claims that the move is designed to help you navigate Google Maps,”These easily recognisable logos more closely depict online what the offline world looks like, so next time you’re trying to find your
Category: Google Maps | Mar 18, 2010
SeaMounts OnlineSeamounts are undersea peaks in the ocean floor, mountains rising from the bottom of the sea that do not break the water’s surface. Since 2001, Seamounts Online has been gathering data on species that have been observed or collected from seamounts to help facilitate research into seamount ecology.Seamounts Online uses Google Maps to provide an interface for the data gathered by
From: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/GoogleMapsMania/~3/vQVZshdEUns/sea-mountains-on-google-maps.html
Category: Google Maps | Mar 18, 2010
BlockWildBlockWild is a Google Maps mashup that allows users to post, search and discover location-based, community-generated content like events, social groups, classified ads, jobs, real estate and Yelp reviews.The site is a great way to see what is going on around you. The site geo-locates and relies on user-generated content so at the moment some areas may have more content than others. San
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