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SlashGear 10 hours ago:
Google Maps Street View visits the Galapagos Islands -
After visiting the Grand Canyon and capturing imagery using nifty Street View camera backpacks, Google is taking a trip to the Galapagos Islands to capture the scenery and wildlife and is partnering up with the Charles Darwin Foundation (CDF) and the Galapagos National Parks Directorate (GNPD) in order to make it happen.More from SlashGear
Search Engine Roundtable less than a day ago:
GeoGuessr: Addictive Google Maps Guessing Game -
Spotted via Hacker News a site named geoguessr is an addictive guessing game that has you look at Google Street View imagery and you click on the Google Map to say where that image was taken from.More from Search Engine Roundtable
Engadget 3 days ago:
ParkMe's Android app officially launched, does everything but the maneuver -
Finding a spot to stash your whip, especially in unfamiliar territory, can be a chore, so you might want to employ ParkMe to do the finding for you.
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CrunchGear 6 days ago:
Behind The Scenes Of The Big Google Maps Redesign And Its Technical Challenges -
Google unveiled its completely redesigned Google Maps product on the web at I/O 2013, and at a panel dedicated to the new Maps experience, Maps User Experience Design Lead Jonah Jones and Engineering Director for Maps on the web Yatin Chawathe took us through what went into creating Maps and the engineering effort behind the considerable change seems prodigious.More from CrunchGear
Silicon Alley Insider May 17 13 :
Chinese Man Uses Google Maps To Find Family 23 Years After He Was Abducted -
Luo Gang, abducted on his journey to kindergarten in the Chinese province of Sichuan 23 years ago and taken to a far away city, has finally found his family after years of looking, according to reports in Chinese media.
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DotGizmo May 17 13 :
Kidnap Victim Finds His Way Home With A Little Help From Google Maps -
We have heard how some people have used technology to help locate their missing gadgets, such as phones or tablets or laptops, but this is probably the first time we?ve heard how one kidnap victim actually used technology to help [.More from DotGizmo
iLounge May 15 13 :
News: Google: iOS Hangouts, new Maps, Music All Access + More -
Google made a number of iOS-related announcements today at its I/O Developers Conference, including several that have potentially far-reaching consequences for its iPhone and iPad applications.More from iLounge
CrunchGear May 15 13 :
Google Stock Price Closes At 52-Week High Of $915 On First Day Of Google I/O As Apple Takes Another Drop -
Google’s stock price came close to its 52-week high on the first day of Google I/O today, hitting $915 per share at close.More from CrunchGear
TechCrunch May 15 13 :
Google Maps API Gets A Visual Refresh, Available For Opt-In Today, Coming To Most Sites In August -
At its I/O developer conference, Google today announced a new Maps API for mobile developers, updates to Maps for Android and iOS and a completely refreshed Google Maps experience on the desktop.More from TechCrunch
CrunchGear May 15 13 :
Google Maps API Gets A Visual Refresh, Available For Opt-In Today, Coming To Most Sites In August -
At its I/O developer conference, Google today announced a new Maps API for mobile developers, updates to Maps for Android and iOS and a completely refreshed Google Maps experience on the desktop.More from CrunchGear
Ubergizmo May 15 13 :
Google Maps Completely Redesigned With Earth And Street View Integration -
Today at Google I/O 2013 the company showed off some significant changes that they have made to Google Maps.
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Ubergizmo May 15 13 :
Google Maps For Android And iOS Get New Navigation UI -
Google made quite a few interesting announcements today at its I/O 2013 conference. Among various other things, a new navigation user interface of Google Maps for Android and iOS was detailed.
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Boy Genius Report May 15 13 :
Google Maps updated for Android and iOS, launches this summer -
With its I/O Developers Conference in full swing on Wednesday, Google took the wraps off its redesign of Google Maps for mobile devices.More from Boy Genius Report
CrunchGear May 15 13 :
Android 4.3 Release Spotted Briefly In Google Search Results -
Google seems determined to leak all the exciting Google I/O news ahead of the official event. We've already seen the new Google Maps go live briefly before being pulled down, are hearing reports of a new music streaming service, and now there's been confirmation that the next version of Android appears to be Android 4.More from CrunchGear
TechDirt May 13 13 :
Team Prenda Not Only Still Shaking Down People, But Also Threatening To Tell Their Neighbors About Porn Habits -
It would appear that while Team Prenda is in denial mode when talking to the press, they're still going strong in the shakedown game.More from TechDirt
Web Resources Depot May 13 13 :
Flexible Mapping Engine With WebGL – Cesium -
When building any map-related applications, there are many popular providers to select from like Google Maps or Bing Maps and they provide APIs for integration.
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IntoMobile May 09 13 :
Google Earth For Android Gets Update, Brings Google Maps Features -
The Google Earth app for Android has received an update today, and brings some features from Google Maps into the app.More from IntoMobile
TechCrunch May 09 13 :
OpenTable For Android Gets Better Google Maps Integration, Booked Reservations To Calendar And Improved Navigation -
If you’ve been using OpenTable to reserve tables at your favorite restaurants, the latest update for Android will help you discover new places to eat a little better and keep track of everything you have going on.More from TechCrunch
Silicon Alley Insider May 08 13 :
Google Maps Could Look Completely Different Starting Next Week (GOOG) -
Google seems to be gearing up to release a completely new user interface for Google Maps on the Web, according to screenshots on Google Operating System, a blog that reports on Google news.
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Silicon Alley Insider May 07 13 :
Google Glass Sounds Utterly Useless And VERY Dangerous To Use In A Car (GOOG) -
Even if using Google Glass behind-the-wheel remains legal, it won't matter because Glass is useless in sunlight.
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