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Google Maps Gets Smarter: Crowdsources Live Traffic Data
Written by Frederic Lardinois / August 25, 2009 10:23 AM / 7 Comments

Google today announced that Google Maps can now display live traffic data for more roads. Until now, Google only showed data from major highways. That data came directly from local

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Google Maps Now Features More Detailed Maps & Easy Error Reporting
Written by Frederic Lardinois / October 7, 2009 11:22 AM / 2 Comments

Google just announced a major update to Google Maps in the United States. The new version not only includes better maps based on data from government organizations like the Forest

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Google Maps Coming to Media, AIR Desktops, via Flash API
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / May 14, 2008 11:30 AM / 4 Comments

At the Where 2.0 conference today Google announced the availability of a new Flash API for Google Maps. From Flash microsites to embedded media players to beautiful cross-platform AIR apps

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More Ads Are Coming to Google Maps
Written by Frederic Lardinois / September 25, 2009 9:36 AM / 11 Comments

Soon, you may start seeing company logos dotting the landscape on Google Maps. While Google has experimented with different digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/More_Ads_Are_Coming_to_Google_Maps';digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff';digg_skin = 'normal';types of ads in Google

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Google Maps at 30,000 Feet
Written by Josh Catone / June 5, 2007 1:25 PM

More Google Maps news: Today Google announced a partnership with budget airline Jet Blue that will put Google maps into the seat backs on their airplanes. Sounds sort of silly

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Google Gains on MapQuest - People Still Use MapQuest?
Written by Josh Catone / January 10, 2008 9:58 AM / 20 Comments

Alright, who are you people? The people who still use MapQuest. You know who you are... my question to you is, why? According to the latest numbers from Hitwise, Google

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MapQuest Launches iPhone App
Written by Frederic Lardinois / June 15, 2009 9:54 AM / 12 Comments

Not too long ago, for most of us, MapQuest was the default online mapping service. Even today, after a number of changes to its site, MapQuest is still one of

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Google's Street View Challenged in the UK
Written by Frederic Lardinois / July 4, 2008 9:33 AM / 11 Comments

Google's Street View launched in the US last May, but expanding the service to Europe is proving to be a bit more difficult for Google. The Google Maps blog today

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Google Launches Street View Maps
Written by Josh Catone / May 29, 2007 11:47 AM / 15 Comments

Not to be left behind, Google announced their own bit of mapping news at O'Reilly's Where 2.0 conference today: the debut of 'Street View' maps. The new maps are essentially

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Google Maps Now Editable by Anyone
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / March 18, 2008 1:51 PM / 9 Comments

In an understated post today to the Google Lat Long blog, a major new wrinkle in online mapping was announced. Google Maps can now be edited by anyone. Once signed

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