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Tag Archives: mapping
My Favorite Google Maps Hack
Since Google Maps exposed their API (translation for non-techies: published a way for programmers to interact with the Google Maps site), lots of sites have come out with “hacks” or “mods” to the Google maps interface. There was Frappr , … Continue reading
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Tagged classifieds, fitness, google maps, google maps api, hacks, mapping
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Frappr
Ever since Google Maps came out, I’ve been using it and talking about it here. I love maps and GPS, and Google has allowed others to integrate with their mapping services via an open application program interface (API). The first … Continue reading
Google Satellites
When Terra Server went online way back in 1996 I believe it was amazing to be able to look up satellite imagery of your old hometown or favorite vacation spots. Of course back then the images were from the early … Continue reading
GPS for Treo: TomTom Navigator Vs. Mapopolis U.S. NavCard
As a gadget lover AND a map lover, I have long had a passion for GPS, or Global Positioning System devices. These allow you to know where you are on the planet within a fair degree of accuracy, allow you … Continue reading
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Tagged comparisons, gps, mapping, mobile, smartphone, software reviews, Treo
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TomTom Navigator 5
A couple of weeks ago I posted a comprehensive comparison review of Mapopolis NavCard and TomTom Navigator 2004. TomTom has been coming out with a bunch of new products recently – they’ve been demoing these at CTIA Wireless 2005 which … Continue reading
TomTom Rider
Since I’ve been on a GPS kick lately, I thought I’d post about this new product from TomTom, makers of the TomTom Go (an car GPS unit) and GPS software for PalmOS and PocketPC devices (I reviewed the PalmOS version … Continue reading
GPS for Treo: TomTom Navigator Vs. Mapopolis U.S. NavCard – Part 2
Back to Part I (Note: I’ve split this article into two pages due to its length and limitations within my weblog editing environment – plus the fact that updates may be neccessary periodically) While this list may look like it … Continue reading
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Tagged comparisons, gps, mapping, mobile, smartphone, software reviews, Treo
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GPS for Treo: TomTom Navigator Vs. Mapopolis U.S. NavCard
As a gadget lover AND a map lover, I have long had a passion for GPS, or Global Positioning System devices. These allow you to know where you are on the planet within a fair degree of accuracy, allow you … Continue reading
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Tagged comparisons, gps, mapping, mobile, smartphone, software reviews, Treo
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Google Maps
For all you mapping fans out there, Google has unveiled their own map application called Google Maps that’s similar to Mapquest, Yahoo Maps, MSN Maps, etc. My initial impression is that it’s very good, but still needs a bit of … Continue reading
Election Graphics
I love maps, and so have been fascinated with all the color coded maps that were used during Tuesday’s election coverage in the media. Boing Boing just posted a map by Jeff Culver that represented the states not as the … Continue reading
