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Walkable from Hotel? A Web site built with house hunters in mind also helpful to travelers searching for points of interest.   |
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August 20, 2007
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The Web's Best Mapping Sites At the top map services, driving directions are just the beginning. |
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February 15, 2006
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Mapping Goes Local New local search services combine the search functionality of yellow-page sites, the cartographic abilities of the best mapping services, and a healthy dose of business and restaurant reviews provided by the locals themselves. |
InternetNews
August 5, 2005
Tim Gray |
MSN Feels 'Virtual Earth' Move Microsoft's new satellite mapping site had the highest week-over-week unique audience growth on the Internet. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jan/Feb 2012
Jay R. Lucas |
Work Smarter With access to free tech support, small firms and solo practitioners could focus on closing deals instead of fixing their computers. Likewise, a neighborhood's "walkability" rating might help attract commercial tenants, particularly in active urban markets. |
InternetNews
February 9, 2005
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Mapping Google's Latest Direction Search engine now also helps you see where you're going with a new map service. |
PC Magazine
February 2, 2006
Davis D. Janowski |
Windows Live Local (beta) See a bird's-eye view and roam near and far with this free but potent mapping application. |
PC Magazine
May 17, 2006
Michael J. Miller |
Warning Children About Online Dangers We don't need a scare campaign, but we do need to educate kids about the basic rules of Internet safety.... The race to provide the best Internet mapping service... |
Macworld
February 28, 2005
Mat Honan |
Route USA 2004 3.6 With its GPS-enabled maps and gigabytes of road and location data, Route USA 2004 3.6, from Route 66, will guide you across the country. |
PC Magazine
February 2, 2006
Davis D. Janowski |
AOL Local AOL Local gives you the info you need to reach your destination, but not much more. |
Inc.
October 1, 2009
Bob Cooper |
The Best Guided Running Tours Whether free or for a fee, here are five alternatives to the hotel treadmill. |
The Motley Fool
August 16, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
A9.com's Streetwise Searches Amazon.com brings maps to life with street-level searches. |
Fast Company
September 14, 2011
Chris Faraone |
Sharing Data Makes For Truly Public Transit When cities release bus and train data, the benefits are many. |
Search Engine Watch
April 18, 2005
Gary Price |
A Roundup of Local Mobile Search Tools Google's new local search for mobile devices is garnering a lot of press, but there are a lot of other alternatives that are worth a look. |
PC Magazine
February 8, 2006
Davis D. Janowski |
Yahoo! Local Maps (beta) This service forgoes a lot of the glitzy features in favor of a clean straightforward interface and good routing features. It provides a quick means of locating local places and things from within an intuitive interface -- and it's still only a beta. |
The Motley Fool
June 8, 2010
Rex Moore |
Google's Wrong Turn The tech giant is sued for providing unsafe directions. |
Search Engine Watch
May 31, 2005
Chris Sherman |
Navigating London London offers wonderful opportunities for rambling exploration--but it's also easy to lose your bearings if you're not careful. Fortunately, the web offers some terrific search tools and maps to help you find your way. |
Search Engine Watch
November 7, 2005
Chris Sherman |
Google Launches Local for Mobile Google's new Local for mobile service is a stripped-down version of the web-based Google Local that puts a heavy emphasis on maps and driving directions. |
Search Engine Watch
November 3, 2005
Chris Sherman |
Yahoo Enhances Maps, Integrates Local Search In a major overhaul, Yahoo has significantly upgraded its Maps offering with cleaner maps and integrated local search results. |
PC Magazine
November 9, 2009
Jamie Lendino |
Google Maps Navigation for Motorola Droid (Beta) Google Maps Navigation offers completely free, voice-enabled, turn-by-turn directions on the Motorola Droid. |
InternetNews
March 3, 2005
Tim Gray |
Google Maps Local Search Game Google Maps enables users in the United States and Canada to find location information, navigate maps and get directions to neighborhood businesses. |
PC World
May 2006
Tracey Capen |
Never Ask for Directions Again We tested free mapping sites and in-car GPS gadgets to pinpoint the ones that won't steer you wrong. TomTom Go 300 GPS portable car navigator... Garmin StreetPIlot c330 automotive GPS navigation system... Lowrance iWay 350c... Magellan RoadMate 360... etc. |
Technology Research News
February 23, 2005
Eric Smalley |
Software gives descriptive directions Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are looking to incorporate landmarks into automatically-generated directions using software that models the geographical relationships between spaces and their functions. |
Search Engine Watch
April 12, 2005
Chris Sherman |
Google Debuts Local Mobile Google has added a new service that enables cell phone users in the U.S. to use a remarkably robust version of Google Local directly from a mobile handset. |
The Motley Fool
May 31, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Google: Green Giant? The search giant's new mashup offers eco-friendly tourism advice. That's nice, but is Google a solid investment at its current stock price? |
PC Magazine
October 3, 2008 |
Best Of The Internet (Vol. 27 No. 12) LitMob... Sporcle... TheMovieMap... |
InternetNews
July 7, 2009
Michelle Megna |
Google Puts Real Estate Listings on the Map Google is expanding its real estate listings and search functionality by allowing searchers to find property listings on Google Maps. |
Health
April 2007
Tracy Teare |
Walk It Off! Surefire strategies to rack up more steps and burn more calories and fat every day. |
Search Engine Watch
March 10, 2004
Chris Sherman |
Yahoo Enhances Local Search with Maps Yahoo's new Smart View technology pinpoints the location of restaurants, banks, merchants and other businesses and attractions on local maps of cities throughout the United States and Canada. |
The Motley Fool
October 10, 2005
Tom Taulli |
Google Maps' New Direction Investors may wonder how Google will make money from maps. Two words: local advertising. |
InternetNews
April 5, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Google My Maps is Your Maps Google's My Maps allows users to mark locations on a map from a library of icons, draw lines and shapes to highlight paths and areas, and add text, photos, or YouTube/Google videos. |
PC Magazine
March 15, 2007
Jamie Lendino |
Google Maps for Mobile Like Opera Mini 3.0, Google Maps for Mobile is another no-brainer download; try it and risk becoming addicted. |
InternetNews
October 6, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Google Mashes Up Local Maps and local search merge into Google Local. |
Reason
December 2005
Jacob Sullum |
Cluster Busters Researchers posit that a concentration of fast-food restaurants around schools within a short walking distance for students is an important public health concern in America. |
The Motley Fool
September 26, 2006
Jack Uldrich |
Map Your Investment Strategy By tracking the new interactive maps Google is building, the genomic maps that Genentech is utilizing, and the maps of the human brain that IBM is generating, individual investors will be able to reach their financial destination that much sooner. |
Information Today
August 19, 2010 |
Google Announces Additions to Biking Information in Google Maps Google began adding U.S. biking directions to Google Maps in March 2010, and said it was eager to see the response from the cycling community. |
Search Engine Watch
April 5, 2006
Chris Sherman |
Hacking Google Maps If you like using Google Maps and want to a relatively easy way to get more out of the service, Google Maps Hacks makes an excellent addition to your hardcopy searching library. |
BusinessWeek
January 17, 2005
Susan Garland |
On The Road--With Your Favorite Museum The Tanzanian safari is one of about eight tours led each year by Field Museum scientists. This sort of tourism, though not new, is poised for growth as the baby boomers approach retirement. |
PC Magazine
July 12, 2006
Michael J. Miller |
The New Web Applications The new Web applications like Google Spreadsheet and Yahoo! Photos beta really shine in letting people work together to share information and in creating new applications. |
InternetNews
January 7, 2005
Tim Gray |
MapQuest Makes It Harder to Get Lost For $3.99 a month, the new feature allows MapQuest Mobile subscribers to send color maps and driving directions from MapQuest.com directly to their cell phones. |
Wired
June 26, 2007
Evan Ratliff |
Google Maps Is Changing the Way We See the World Volunteer cartographers are helping Google detail their satellite images around the world. |
AskMen.com
May 14, 2003
Steve Richer |
How To: Avoid Getting Lost As guys, we'll never admit that we're lost because that's just not manly; that's why you should consider these tips and become a human compass. |
The Motley Fool
June 1, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google Clicks for Clicks Google Maps can be a bit of a shutterbug these days. Google's drive to enhance its user experience isn't entirely selfless. Yes, the sites are free, but every search engine is fighting to be your source for local information. |
Searcher
June 2002
Irene E. McDermott |
Where was I? Maps on the Web There is a tremendous amount of spatial data on the World Wide Web: multitudes of maps; armfuls of atlases; cartloads of cartography. Enough to keep a map nerd like myself clicking and dreaming for years. Maps on the Web are designed for many uses, and many of them are free... |
The Motley Fool
November 7, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Google Gets Pocket-Sized The search giant offers maps and local search on cell phones. So far, there's no advertising on Google Local for mobile phones. It seems it's only a matter of time before that comes to pass. |
Search Engine Watch
April 5, 2005
Chris Sherman |
Google Debuts Satellite Images Google has added high-resolution satellite images to its Maps and Local search services, offering a birdseye view of millions of locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google Maps Its Future Enterprising developers have been creating Google Maps mashups on their websites for a couple of years now. Even Google has turned to mashups of its own roadmap site. My Maps simply brings that functionality to the masses with intuitive tools. |
Entrepreneur
July 2007
Mike Hogan |
Do the Mash Marrying maps to data is simple - and it can get your business moving. |
InternetNews
June 30, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Search Meets Maps, APIs Google will publish the XML schema it uses to describe locations and Yahoo will publish its own Maps API, built on the open standard for Geo RSS. |
IEEE Spectrum
December 2007
Paul McFedries |
The New Geographers The new arts of neogeography and neocartography are thriving in their stead, and they will soon be annotating, augmenting, tagging, coding, and parsing your reality. |
