Improve Your Knowledge Of Google Maps With A Fun Game Called Google Cube
When was the last time you remembered how easy it is now is to find the best way to get from A to B thanks to Google Maps? As someone who grew up in a time before the Web became the mainstream behemoth it is today, I try and remind myself often how banal tasks have been made much easier. This means I don't mind when Google releases a commercial for Google Maps but dresses it up as a fun little game.
The 5 Coolest Websites To Go On A Virtual Adventure
It's a big world out there, full of natural wonders, incredible monuments and fascinating culture. Much as we'd like to be out exploring it every day, very few of us can. It's a good thing we have the Internet. Do you want to explore the world's most famous locations, take a virtual safari, visit the zoo, tour a famous museum or travel almost anywhere? You can do it right from your web browser.
Navigate Indoors With The New Version Of Google Maps For Android 2.1+ [News]
Google Maps for mobile is 6 years old (happy birthday!). To celebrate the occasion, Google launched Google Maps 6.0 for Android. The updated version of the app includes the much-anticipated indoor maps (a feature which has been available on Bing Maps for several months now), along with some other small goodies that are aimed at a better user experience.
6 Chrome Extensions That Tell You A Lot More On Google Maps
With online maps it’s not only about directions anymore. Even Google Maps hasn’t been able to satisfy a lot of people. You can see them displaying their (free) wares on the Chrome Web Store and telling Google Maps engineers what the online mapping application is missing.
10 Unique Google Maps Mashups You Can Explore For Information
Do you know you can find anything on a map these days? Columbus might have disagreed, but aren’t maps made for that very purpose? Well, I was talking more along the lines of finding offbeat things like CIA secret prisons to free beer (ok nix that last one…it’s more in my imagination!). But thanks to the Google Maps API and innovative minds, we have a glut of mashups detailing everything on a map.
6 Websites To Do Some Virtual Globetrotting With Google Street View
Google Street View is a feature both on Google Maps and Google Earth that brings you panoramic 360 degree views from many locations around the world. It started from the United States and now embraces all the continents (even Antarctica). Google Street View has also given rise to a motley of websites and apps – some fun, some really useful. Let’s check out six of them.
5 Ways To See Your Facebook Friends On A World Map
Facebook is now the world’s largest social network with more than 500 million users worldwide. Even if you have a fraction of that geographical spread in your friend list, it really helps to locate them visually on a map. It’s not just a fun visual fun tool but has some practical uses too.