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Collecting Street View data

Collecting Street View data

Saw this one over at Mike’s blog and found it funny enough to share with you people. See more funny videos and funny pictures at CollegeHumor. Must be one hell of a job!

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MyLocation coming to browser!

MyLocation coming to browser!

The Google team just announced that MyLocation, the feature we all know from the iphone Google Maps application will be available from our desktop if you run a supported browser. A blue dot will automatically appear when Google Maps is able to determine your location. Supported browsers currently are: Google Chrome 2.0+ (using Gears), Mozilla [...]

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Put Street View on Full Screen

Woah, enjoy the views of streetview now in Full screen mode! by pressing the new button in the right hand corner. Quite stunning if you ask me! Try it in Barcelona, close where I used to live, you will see the bullfighting arena ‘Monumental’ and in the same picture also another Street View car. Try [...]

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Some fun for the Easter weekend

Here is something from the Google Latitude team to keep us busy for the easter weekend (or whenever). It is meant to encourage people to use Latitude and discover all the fun fun fun! You can find my personalized easter message here

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What to do for Christmas..

Oh what fun it is to ride with Gooooo-gle Maps explained, hey! So what to do? Start shopping! Or find your way to a nice restaurant. Get coupons, because we’re in the middle of a crisis here! Or in search of some entertainment and track Rudolph and Santa. All with a little bit of help [...]

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martijnbeijk.com visualized

martijnbeijk.com visualized

Like Greg Sterling already said, nothing practical here, just fun&joy. It’s a nice service provided by the guys at wordle.

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The Google Maps team can no longer help you

The Google Maps team can no longer help you

Credits go out to XKCD. I just had to repost this one

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