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Baidu Maps Introduces Street View in China 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
Baidu Maps has introduced their own 'Street View' type feature called Total View. For now the imagery is only available in three cities, Shenyang, Wuxi and Fenghuang. If you want to see more Chinese ...
The Amazing Street View Corn Maze 27 Aug 2013 | 06:04 pm
Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to find your way out of this corn maze on Google Maps. The Edmonton Corn Maze is now on Street View! Enter the maze at your own peril - because this maze ...
5 Google Maps for Taking Better Snaps 27 Aug 2013 | 03:23 pm
1. ShotHotspot The first thing you need as a photographer is a subject. ShotHotspot is a superb resource to help you find great locations to take photos. The application uses data from sites like Fl...
A Google Maps Transport Survey 27 Aug 2013 | 04:25 am
The City of Cockburn in Australia has developed an innovative way to survey the community about local transportation issues using the Google Maps API. The City of Cockburn Integrated Transport Survey...
German Trains Live on Google Maps 26 Aug 2013 | 10:09 pm
Germany's national railway operator DB Bahn has released a live Google Map showing the location of all the transit network's trains in real-time. The DB Bahn Live Map animates all the trains' markers...
Location, Location, Location on Street View 26 Aug 2013 | 07:30 pm
In real estate the old cliché claims that in selling a property it is all about 'location, location, location'. This new Google Maps game certainly seems to prove that this is one cliché with more tha...
Responsive Design of Google Maps 26 Aug 2013 | 04:34 pm
Emily Bennett has posted the fourth tutorial in her series the Google Maps API for Designers. The fourth tutorial covers responsive design, retina images and debugging for the Google Maps API. In the...
The Maps of the Week 25 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
TravelSmart has released a useful new Google Map that can help you find smarter ways to travel without always having to rely on a car. Whether you are looking to find a new neighbourhood with great pu...
Mapping the Jamaican Slave Revolt 25 Aug 2013 | 01:59 pm
Tacky's Rebellion, was an uprising of black African slaves that occurred in Jamaica in May, June and July 1760. The Jamaican Slave Revolt Map tells the story of the revolt, and its brutal suppression ...
Burning Man on Google Maps 25 Aug 2013 | 06:09 am
If you are heading off to this year's Burning Man then make sure you take along your Google Map. Yes, that's right, Google has Black Rock City mapped. The map includes all of the city's radial street...
