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Using Static Maps and HTTP Geocoding to Location-enable Lonely  
SEO Marketing Zone | July 8th 2008 by Assaf B
We at Lonely Planet are thrilled to share some experiences from our latest project, http://m.lonelyplanet.com, a location-based world travel guide for mobile devices enabled by mashing the Google Static Maps API, the Google HTTP … read m read more
Bullitt: the greatest car chase ever (from space!)
Sparkletack - the San Francisco History Podcast | July 1st 2008 by Sparkletack
This video takes Bullitt about ten steps further. It's a side-by-side display that -- through the techno-wizardry of geocoding -- shows the schase scene's logic-defying route from space. Now you can track Steve's '68 Mustang GT turn by screeching tur read more
When Geo-Targeting is Too Good
GPS Review | June 6th 2008
So I’m cruising along a national news website a few minutes ago, catching up on all of the worldly news. I notice a tourism ad along the site of the page, suggesting that I should visit a state… the same state I was in! Now perhaps I̵ read more
Geohash for spatial index and search
Geospatial Semantic Web Blog | May 29th 2008
Geohash is a new algorithm for encoding latitude and longitude coordinates. Given a pair of lat/long coordinates (e.g., 42.6 -5.6) as the input, the algorithm produces a string output that is the Geohash encoding of the coordinates (e.g., ezs42). Why read more
Ottenere Longitudine E Latidudine Di Un Indirizzo In PHP Con Le G…
Davide Salerno / Italian | May 29th 2008
A meno che non viviate sul cucuzzolo di una montagna e siate completamente all’asciutto di Web 2.0 & Co, conoscerete benissimo Google Maps, il servizio di mappe geografiche di che copra gran parte del Terra, che sicuramente utilizzerete quo read more
Google Maps Australia Now Showing User-Created Photos from Panora…
Rave About It blog | May 12th 2008
Recently noticed that Google Maps Australia is now displaying user generated photos alongside map search results. Some of these photos are sourced from photo searching/geo-tagging tool Panoramio, which Google acquired last year. Cool feature - see be read more
Google Maps Start Geocoding Your Rooftop
B.E.T.A. Daily | May 1st 2008 by Vikrant Sharma
Google has added a new feature in Google Maps API which provides accurate results for over 50 million addresses in the U.S. Aptly named, rooftop geocoding, the service lets you exactly point the map marker on the roof of any house or building using read more
3 points towards a new business model for Music and Books.
False Positives | March 16th 2008
Free ebooks appear to boost sales | Blog | Futurismic - There has been a lot of criticism of the practice by some writers and lots of praise from other corners. At the moment, it looks like the practice works. - Books ebooks business Put N read more
Visualize Local AIM Chatter Volume in Google Earth
Micro Persuasion | November 23rd 2007
Though it's not as sexy as new ways to communicate like social networking, instant messaging remains a huge part of our online lives. And AOL Instant Messenger is still one of the more dominant platforms. Now you can see just... read more

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