How Little Maps Can Make a Big Difference - Zoom With Just Two Fingers
Sometimes a map is not just a map … Just picked this up from Chris a fellow Yahoo!
This map has something you might call a zoom. You can unfold and “zoom” the area of your interest with just two fingers … awesome.
Lost your way? Send a picture get a map
Pretty nice idea although I still think that voice recognition should be the perfect inputting device … But maybe in this special case taking a picture tells a thousand words.
… Lost in Seattle with nothing but a camera phone? Just snap a picture of a nearby building, send off the photo to a database and soon you’ll get back a map and information about where you are…
Google buys Endoxon mapping startup company - update
Mike over at Blumenthals has an interesting article about the Endoxon aquisition. Thanks for the update btw. Still it’s a little confusing to me. Guess their understanding of geotargeted search is different to what mine would be.
Google the Whish-Machine & The Natives of the Internet
During the “Safe Bets from Google” event at the Webmasterworld in Las Vegas, which by the way was a little too crowded for my taste, Chris Rand, Pascal Fantou and myself had a little chat which was quite some fun.
Chris Rand told us a little story about his, if I remember right 5 year old son, and his way to use the internet. Chris told us that for his son Google seems to be the source of more or less everything you need in life.
YAHOO! Maps out of Beta - covering Europe too
Yahoo’s new maps product is now out of Beta and provides you not only with a Flash variant of the maps but also with some exciting new features.
The Yahoo Maps multi point routing, enables you to set more that just a start and a destination point along your route.
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