InternetGoogle Maps also for cyclists

13 March 2010   |   By Anton   |   Views: 428   |   Comments 0  
After ensuring that the pedestrians and users of public transport company in Mountain View, Google Maps has enriched the bike paths. At this time, a new feature that has the status of beta and works only in the United States. Google Maps will guide cyclists through 150 cities and routes. Incorrect and unsuitable sections may be made at designated with an asterisk.
 
 
 
 

InternetSwitzerland sued Google

17 November 2009   |   By Anton   |   Views: 361   |   Comments 0  
Swiss Organization for the Protection of Privacy intends to file a lawsuit against Google because of its service Street View. The authorities claim that the Internet giant is not enough carefully hides the faces of people in their photographs of Swiss cities.
 
 
 
 

MobileGoogle Earth 2.0 for the iPhone - My Maps and support for 31 languages

17 November 2009   |   By Anton   |   Views: 144   |   Comments 0  
Google has introduced a new version of Google Earth for iPhone and iPod touch under the number 2.0. She, as expected, has several new features. For example, the opportunity to view custom maps created with My Maps interface in the desktop version of Google Maps, right on your mobile device. Suffice it to go to Google Earth on iPhone under the same account that was created a collection of My Maps of their cards or cards of other users, and it will be available on your device.
 
 
 
 

InternetBreakdown of Google Maps

17 November 2009   |   By Anton   |   Views: 472   |   Comments 0  
This morning the world on Google Maps look normal - as usual you can switch between a satellite and mapping, to do the approximation and guide tours. Unfortunately, otherwise it looked for a time at sites that use programming interface (API Application Programmer Interface), which allows the integration of geo-data to your own web pages. For example, in overcast weather services was presented in a blank window instead of satellite images, and search functions, Burger King premises or showrooms sports cars do not work properly.
 
 
 
 

InternetNokia Maps: 100 thousand. free pedestrian licenses

10 November 2009   |   By Anton   |   Views: 192   |   Comments 0  
Nokia decided to make a nice gift to the users of their maps. Prepared free licenses for pedestrian navigation, which are available with the update maps from version 2.0 to 3.0.
 
 
 
 

InternetGoogle's non-existent town

9 November 2009   |   By Anton   |   Views: 99   |   Comments 0  
In Google Maps you can find non-existent in reality, the city Argleton. According to the location given in the Google Web destination - the spectrum can be found in the English County Lancashire in another nearby town with a similarly sounding name - Aughton.