Google Maps Locates Users Without GPS
News Until now, to derive location, the Google Maps for Mobile (GMM) application has needed to access the global positioning system (GPS), which provides location information from satellites. Apple's iPhone, however, cannot currently use My Location...
[November 29, 2007, 11:23]
Google Maps Hacks: Find The Best Gasoline Prices
White Papers Maps for Mac users provided by Google Maps. Another low-cost-gasoline solution is GasWatch by Adrian Gonzales, which is available from http://www.widgetgallery.com/view.php? widget=36500. This is a widget that will run under Konfabulator for...
[October 10, 2007, 1:00]
Google Maps Hacks: Make Things Happen When The Map Moves
White Papers Fortunately, the Google Maps API offers a way to make this happen automatically. Balancing what to show and what not to show on a Google Map can be tricky. On one hand, for performance reasons, one wants to restrict the overlays displayed on the...
[October 10, 2007, 1:00]
Google Maps Terrain Downloader
Downloads Google Maps Terrain Downloader is a tool that can automatically download Google Maps small terrain tile map images and then combine them into one big map image. It supports multithreads, so the download speed is very fast.
[August 4, 2008, 22:01]
Google Maps Widget
Downloads The Google Maps Widget provides a simple interface for viewing maps and satellite photos of locations in the US, UK and Canada. Maps can be navigated using the mouse or keyboard.
[June 23, 2005, 1:58]
Google Maps For Internet Explorer & Windows
Downloads Right click a street address or location from your Internet Explorer browser and go directly to Google Maps. It also adds a shortcut button to your Internet Explorer toolbar, a quick launch button to your Windows task bar and a shortcut on your...
[June 3, 2005, 7:46]
Google Maps Downloader
Downloads Google Maps Downloader is a tool that can automatically download Google Maps' small tile map images and then combine them into one big map image. It supports multithreads, so the download speed is very fast.
[July 30, 2008, 22:46]
Google Satellite Maps Downloader
Downloads Google Satellite Maps Downloader is a tool that can automatically download Google maps satellite tile images and then combine them into one big image. It supports task continuing when downloading break, and provides a satellite map viewer, and...
[July 18, 2008, 1:16]
Google Maps For Nokia/Symbian S60
Downloads Google Maps for mobile is a free download that lets you view maps and satellite imagery, find local businesses, and get driving directions on your mobile device. Maps for mobile works with most Java-enabled (J2ME) mobile phones offered by Cingular...
[November 29, 2007, 19:55]
Google Maps Hacks: Add A Google Map To Your Web Site
White Papers Are there reasons not to use Google Maps? Google Maps are great, and Google has a history and reputation of being the good guys, but it is a profit-making business and its goals might not be the user's goals.
[October 10, 2007, 1:00]
Google Maps For Palm
Downloads Google Maps for mobile is a free download that lets you view maps and satellite imagery, find local businesses, and get driving directions on your mobile device. Maps for mobile works with most Java-enabled (J2ME) mobile phones offered by Cingular...
[November 29, 2007, 19:51]
Google Maps Hacks: Share Pictures With Your Community
White Papers Now, using Flickr, Google Maps, and a little piece of glue called Flickrcity (http://anti-mega.com/flickrcity/), anyone can do this easily. Putting geolocated photos on a map is something geo-hackers have worked on for a long time.
[October 10, 2007, 1:00]
Google Maps For Windows Mobile
Downloads Google Maps for mobile is a free download that lets you view maps and satellite imagery, find local businesses, and get driving directions on your mobile device. Maps for mobile works with most Java-enabled (J2ME) mobile phones offered by Cingular...
[November 29, 2007, 19:51]
The Meta Google Maps "Hack"
White Papers Since the advent of Google Maps, a slew of developers have built systems which use information from other sources to produce composite maps showing the locations of various items. These systems are commonly referred to as "Google Maps Hacks" due to...
[April 20, 2006, 1:01]
Locate On Google Maps
Downloads Highlight an address on a Web page, right click the mouse, and choose Locate on Google Maps menu item, to see the location at Google Maps and find the directions. Works wherever Google Maps has coverage.
[August 31, 2006, 8:16]
Mashing Google Maps With Oracle Database
White Papers What one possibly haven't seen yet is how easy it is to take dynamically generated XML data from an Oracle database and mash it together with Web page using the Google Maps API. For example, if one has an Oracle database filled with interesting geo...
[March 20, 2008, 0:02]
PHP Hacks: Create Custom Google Maps
White Papers But the author always wanted something more interactive - and with the advent of Google Maps and its extensible API, he was able to use a combination of PHP and JavaScript to detail his hike up the mountain, using satellite imagery and interactive...
[October 17, 2007, 1:00]
Adding Panoramas To Google Maps Using Ajax
White Papers A popular application that uses Ajax technology is Google Maps. The goal of this project is to develop an extension of Google Maps which includes viewing 360-degree ground-based panorama images. This project is an implementation of an Ajax web...
[July 3, 2007, 1:00]
Using C1Ribbon As An Interface To Google Maps
White Papers This paper discusses the use of the C1Ribbon and C1StatusBar components in a Windows Forms application that provides an interface to Google Maps. The 2007 v1.5 release of ComponentOne Studio Enterprise introduced a new product, Ribbon for .NET...
[July 5, 2007, 1:00]
Google UK Launches Maps And Local Search
Talkback I saw this a few days ago, it looks like Google are onto something. Shame that they thing the world consists of the USA.
[April 20, 2005, 22:48]

