3 month ago
Eric Meyer : Pound the pavement - Finally! Just make sure this gets into the iPhone map application double-time, m'kay?
philgyford : Google LatLong: Pound the pavement - Google Maps can now give you walking directions. A quick couple of comparisons in London showed it doesn't know about as many pedestrian-only alleys etc as WalkIt.com. Yet. (via City of Sound)
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3 month ago
philgyford : Google Maps API Tutorial - Lots of examples for how to do things with Google Maps. (via Tim Brayshaw)
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nelson : Underground runways - North Korea builds runways in tunnels
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philgyford : Freaky People Productions » Blog Archive » Google Maps causes Safari 1.3.2 to crash - If you use the Google Maps API your Javascript may have recently started crashing Safari 1.3.2. This is how to fix it.
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12 month ago
Ethan Marcotte : Get Lat Lon: Find the latitude and longitude of a point on a map. - Someone please clone a few hundred Simon Willisons. I have a feeling we’ll need their giant brains when the robots attack. ∞
Simon Willison : Get Lat Lon - Get Lat Lon. I finally got fed up of hunting around for simple latitude/longitude tools when messing around with mapping APIs, so I built my own with a memorable URL. I plan to add new features as and when I need them.
philgyford : Get Lat Lon - find the latitude and longitude of a point on a map - Wonderfully simple Google Maps tool by Simon Willison for doing what it says. Very handy for me for Pepys' Diary.
Richard Rutter : Get Lat Lon - Find the latitude and longitude (and local time) of a point on a map..
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14 month ago
nelson : Fast food maps - Amazing Google API app that plots locations of fast food chains
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15 month ago
Rod Begbie : Real World Racer: A Google Maps Racing Game - Best use of Google Maps yet? [via] #
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17 month ago
jimray : Caught on Google Maps Street View - Including such hits as "Stanford co-eds sunbathing" and "coming out of a strip club"
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17 month ago
Rod Begbie : Google Street View - 242 Powell St, San Francisco, CA 94102 - Good to know -- the hotel we'll be staying at in San Francisco next week is right above a Lush store. #
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17 month ago
jimray : Google maps introduces Street View - Yeah, it's an idea that Microsoft and Amazon have done, but holy CRAP, Google's implementation rocks!
Rod Begbie : Google LatLong: Introducing... Street View! - Cool new street-level 360º views on Google Maps. Only a handful of cities so far. [via] #
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19 month ago
nelson : Twittermap - hot little hack shows twitters on a map. You can update your location, too
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WillPate : 32 Toronto Google Maps Mashups - huzzah!
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24 month ago
Rod Begbie : WiiSeeker - Mashing up the "leaked" (and possibly true) information on how many Wiis each branch of Target will be selling on launch day with Google Maps. I might try the Everett Target instead of the Somerville one -- they're looking to be getting almost three time [via] #
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24 month ago
philgyford : Google Maps - Treo - Official Google Maps app for the Treo. Works a treat. All it needs now is walking directions...
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24 month ago
43folders : [The Hold Steady Guide To The Twin Cities] - At last, "Penetration Park." via:jjg.net
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26 month ago
Andy Baio : Flickr adds extensive geotagging and maps support - and, surprise! two-way integration with Upcoming
kellan : FlickrBlog: "Great shot - where'd you take that?" - Our new maps feature is out! #
jkottke : Flickr just launched an interface to geotag your photos - Flickr just launched an interface to geotag your photos. Geotag = situate your photos on a map.
jimray : Flickr adds geotagging
Simon Willison : Flickr launches geocoding - Really great job - congrats Dan Catt and the rest of the team.
Nelson Minar : Flickr Geotagging - Mainstream feature now!
Linkorama : Geo Flickr - Bout time, nah, space
bmilleare : Geotagging on Flickr
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philgyford : Google Maps + Google Video + Mashup - Claude Lelouch's Rendezvous - Fantastic idea, although it stutters horribly and becomes very out of sync for me.
fastclemmy : Google Mashup - Claude Lelouch's Rendezvous - Google Mashup - Claude Lelouch's Rendezvous by fastclemmy & 2 other(s) google video maps mashup Lelouch movie hotlinks Copy | React (0)
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philgyford : GogglesBeta09.swf - Server problems mean I'm probably the last person to link to this. Still fun. (via Haddock)
Cameron Moll : Googles - Google Maps flight sim - Goggles, the Google Maps flight simulator. Crazy!
Jon Hicks : Goggles - Flight simulation with google maps! Via 38one [via]
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27 month ago
Jeremy Zawodny : Bikely - Bikely: Discover and share your favorite bicycle routes
philgyford : Bikely - Discover and share your favorite bicycle routes - People sharing bike routes in different cities/countries. Using Google Maps. Interesting to see which way people go. (via Blackbeltjones)
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27 month ago
Jeremy Zawodny : Goggles :: The Google Maps flight sim - Goggles :: The Google Maps flight sim: a fun little flying game
Nelson Minar : Google Maps flight sim - Amazing way to browse a map
Rod Begbie : Goggles :: The Google Maps flight sim - Swoop over the world in this little flashapp powered by the Google Maps graphics. [via] #
znarf : Goggles :: The Google Maps flight sim - Un "mini simulateur de vol" basé sur Google Maps. Incroyable. [via] #
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28 month ago
Jason Shellen : Filming locations of The OC - Finally technology that fills a dire need! #
Rod Begbie : My drive home tonight - Stupid GPS tricks. Captured with GETrack. #
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29 month ago
philgyford : Gmaps Pedometer - Calculates distances along a route for you. Nike also have a version but you have to register to get the same data.
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