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Google Street View: Now With Smart Navigation
Written by Frederic Lardinois / June 4, 2009 11:04 AM / 7 Comments

Street View in Google Maps is a somewhat controversial feature, but there is no denying that it is quite an interesting product. Until now, however, navigation along streets was a

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A Better Street View Comes to Canada
Written by Sarah Perez / March 18, 2009 5:09 AM / 10 Comments

Parts of Canada finally have their own Street View maps, but surprisingly, they didn't come from Google. Instead, the maps were created in a joint effort between British Columbia-based Canpages.ca

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Google Earth Now Maps the Ocean Floor and Mars in 3D
Written by Frederic Lardinois / February 2, 2009 10:21 AM / 8 Comments

Google just released a major new update to Google Earth that now includes the rumored maps of the ocean floor. Google unveiled this update at an event at the California

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Talk To Your iPhone With New Voice-Recognition App, Say Where
Written by Sarah Perez / September 8, 2008 4:00 AM / 8 Comments

We all know that when we're driving, we shouldn't be on our cell phones chatting away or, even worse, texting. Yet we do it anyway. The problem has become so

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Mapstraction Takes Map Mashups To A Whole New Level
Written by Sarah Perez / July 3, 2008 10:02 AM / 6 Comments

If you're a developer who loves to build mashups - especially map mashups - then you have to check out the library provided by Mapstaction. (And if you're end user,

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Google Map Maker: Crowdsourcing Cartography
Written by Frederic Lardinois / June 24, 2008 7:24 AM / 5 Comments

The Google Maps team just announced the addition of a new feature to Google Maps: the ability to contribute to and edit maps through Google Map Maker. Users can now

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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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Make Mashups Using Your Own Data with geoXtract
Written by Sarah Perez / February 20, 2008 11:10 AM / 3 Comments

GeoXtract is a powerful tool that allows you to integrate your own data with Google Maps or Google Earth. Using this desktop application, you can create a personalized map with

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Extend Firefox Award Winners Announced
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / February 12, 2008 8:49 AM / 4 Comments

Three Firefox extensions were named winners of the Extend Firefox 2 awards this morning after being selected from a list of more than 100 submissions by a panel of tech

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