Google launched their Google Building Maker today. Essentially it's a mash-up between Google Maps and 3D building blocks. They let you play with it for free, and you create 3D building models for free, Google...
Still on 2009, all about Cuba remains mysterious and difficult to reach. No matter if we are talking about news or looking for an address of a place to visit in the island. This is still "the lost city". In order to stop this situation and put finally Cuba in the...
created by skapada | 19 wks ago | updated 19 wks ago 104 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Anyone who's ever used the internet, let alone social media sites and networks, knows that privacy is a digital illusion. We are ever-more indexable, searchable, findable, contactable and now easily identifiable,...
A Google Maps image collecting van recently posted an image of a young fawn traveling along side the van. The next photo, however, shows that same fawn motionless on the ground. As part of the "Street...
On Sunday evening, I put on my concierge hat. I had to pick up something for a client. Since I did not know the place where I was going I looked for directions and went to Google Maps as I trust them more than MapQuest.I followed the instructions to the letter and did not get...
As election day looms, many are still not sure quite where to vote. Google has created a site which uses its own Google Maps to help voters find the polling place closest to them: the aptly-named US Voter Info...
created by Jordan Yerman | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 74 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Should some eateries choose their name more carefully?Amongst the 2 dozen restaurants victim of a robbery in 2008 in the San Francisco Bay Area I found Beretta, a late night spot in San Francisco.Also listed is Pho 84, a Vietnamese restaurant in Oakland.Looking at the San...
North Oaks, a St. Paul suburb may become the first US city to reject Google map services."The city of 4,500 residents has demanded that Google Maps remove images of North Oaks homes from the website's Street...
created by cynthia yoo | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 195 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
I haven't seen it in person yet but when HTC does something well they do it very well. Hopefully this product stands the test of time."HTC released their latest device today called the Touch Diamond and it's...
created by mtippett | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 1065 views | 2 recommendations | 5 comments
Local artist and designer Melanie Coles has recently finished a new viral game. She has created a large scale painting of Waldo (of Where's Waldo fame) and placed it on a rooftop somewhere in Vancouver, BC. Now...
created by carolyncoles | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 3366 views | 12 recommendations | 3 comments
Forget Orkut, Google’s best homegrown social product might just be
Google Maps. Today the Maps team has released a “Recent Edits” feature
that shows you the most recent updates people have made to...
created by TechnologyBB | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 208 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"Just visit webcams.travel where users from around the world have access to more than 2,500 travel webcams showing the most beautiful holiday destinations on earth. http://www.Webcams.travel is now available in simplified Chinese and 7 other languages.webcams.travel is a...
created by uusjio | 2 years ago 154 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Trying to make sense of a recent addition to the Google Maps API at eleven fifteen at night isn't the best policy.
I was tired, a little annoyed and not really in the mood for trying to figure out how to create a KML file.
Bed seemed like a good idea, so off I went...
Fast...
created by Octane | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 780 views | 20 recommendations | 6 comments