Maps Mash Up

Maps from centuries past, paths of satellites whizzing by, global warming brought to life: User-created Google Earth mashups present a dizzying array of information in a new and imaginative graphical form.  

Maps from centuries past, paths of satellites whizzing by, global warming brought to life: User-created Google Earth mashups present a dizzying array of information in a new and imaginative graphical form.  

Google provides two mapping tools that let you navigate from a global view of the earth down to country, state, city, neighborhood, or individuals house levels. The table below shows comparable views prepared with Google Earth and Google Maps.  

If you're using an ATT Tilt (HTC 8925) with Windows Mobile 6.0, you may run into a slight problem when trying to install Google Maps for Mobile. At least four separate reports have come in that indicate that there's an...  

This plugin allows you to easily insert Google Map or Google Earth Plugin Maps into your blog. You just have to add a link to your self defined Map from My Google Maps, Picasa Webalbum Picture Map, any geoRSS Feed (like Flickr), your uploaded Google Earth file (kmz, kml) or any other dynamic or...  

Along with the rapid growth of video APIs, the marketplace of photo-related APIs continues to expand rapidly. Since we looked at 36 Photo APIs earlier this year, we’ve added nearly a dozen new ones, and there are now 47 APIs tagged “photo” in our web service directory. The best known and most...  

The beta map mashes up Google Maps with crime statistics for each borough, using coloured overlays to indicate varying levels of criminal activity - from ...  

The TechCrunch50 conference in San Francisco next Monday through Wednesday is now oversold. We had originally anticipated as many as 1,500 attendees (50% more than last year), but we blew through that number earlier this week and are now at around 1,650 attendees. The venue actually holds this...  

Now you can create your own mapping and GIS applications with GIS.NET, a mapping component for desktop, PocketPC, Smartphone, and Windows Mobile 5.0 computers. GIS.NET uses a highly efficient double-buffered rendering engine to quickly display points, lines, shapes, symbols, text annotations, and...  

One year after it launched at TechCrunch40, Cake Financial is rolling out a new design today with a load of new features. One of the most interesting is a new stock index called the Cakedex that is based on the top 100 holdings of the top performing investors on the social investing site. Over...  

NEW YORK: World number one Rafael Nadal advanced to his first US Open semi-final by battling back to defeat 35th-ranked American Mardy Fish 3-6, 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 early yesterday morning.  

Joey Gathright hit a run-scoring single in the 10th inning, helping the Kansas City Royals open a doubleheader with a 5-4 win over the Oakland Athletics in front of a sparse crowd Thursday night.  

All Times Eastern American League L.A. Angels 7, Detroit 1 F Kansas City 5, Oakland 4 (1st game) F 10 Innings Oakland 0, Kansas City 0 (2nd game) -1 Toronto 2, Minnesota 0 -5 Tampa Bay 5, N.Y. Yankees 0 -4 National League Cincinnati 8, Pittsburgh 6 F Atlanta 2, Washington 0 -6 San Diego 1...  

Joey Gathright's 10th-inning RBI single Thursday lifted the Kansa City Royals past Oakland 5-4 in the first game of a doubleheader.The opener was a makeup game after Wednesday's contest was rained out.Gathright batted only once in the contest after replacing Jose Guillen in the outfield in the...  

Streaking Brett Myers , Philadelphia Phillies (8-10, 4.40) Myers, who had a short stint in the minors last month, has been pitching like an ace recently. He is 3-0 and has a 0.78 ERA in his last three starts and is 5-1 since rejoining the Phi...