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But to the naked eye, Firefox looks just as smooth when zooming in and out of Google Maps or opening e-mails in Gmail.

At this point, you've seamlessly integrated geocoding into your application just as Google Maps does.

Vertulfo called the name of the town from the front seat, and I opened Google Maps on my iPhone to look it up.

This means that listings on Google Maps are not necessarily as up to date or as comprehensive as those you could find on similar services.

Google Maps was one of the first Ajax applications that captured the imagination of developers and users alike.

Google Maps allows you to be fairly liberal in what you provide for the starting and ending points.

If you've spent any time traveling and using Google maps, then you know how big a deal an offline mode can be.

I find it a little coincidental that Google updates the Google Maps app right before a big press event.

Google China said the data for its local Google Maps service was acquired from external data providers in accordance with Chinese law.

The app will also show geographical information courtesy of the Google Maps Layers feature the company introduced earlier this year.

Many smartphones come with pre-installed location software, while others support services like Google Maps, which can be used for free.

Google Maps and its associated local search is a quick and easy means of locating businesses and obtaining directions.

Something tells me that this version of Google Maps has something to do with tomorrow's event.

Newfound Google Maps images have revealed an array of mysterious structures and patterns etched into the surface of China's Gobi Desert.

Since Google Maps renders the description verbatim as HTML, each line requires either a or must be wrapped in its own element.

Among the first Google initiatives on the continent since setting up offices there three years ago was the expansion of Google Maps.

The company already has significant interests in location services through its Google Maps and Google Street View offerings.

Geo-spatial mapping might sound tricky, but not when the Google Maps JavaScript API does so much of the work for you.

My business is listed 'PERMANENTLY CLOSED' on Google Maps even though it has always been open!

An innovative online presentation catalogue. TOKYO MARCH : Online users around the world march virtually in a line on Google Maps.

The Website: We would love the website to utilize a technology such a Google maps for the mapping system.

A useful website (better than Google maps, I think) can help you chart as-the-crow-flies distances across the globe: Gmaps Pedometer.

The location data shown in the profile above is valid for application to a Google Maps query.

Today, directions from Google Maps led me to a spot 30 blocks from where I needed to be.

The geonames. org geocoding service you used in " Grails services and Google Maps" offers JSON output as well as XML (see Resources).

Map My Run: Plot your run and get accurate distances with one of the author's favorite Google Maps mashups.

Essentially it allows users to overlay information from Wikipedia onto a photo of a certain location, via Mobile Google Maps.

A more advanced technique would be to add things like coupons or Google maps directions to the storefront.

Yes, finally Google Maps Mobile isn't completely useless when you lose a signal (which might be when you need it most).

The location information in Google Maps (and that fake village in Lancashire a few miles from where I grew up)?

But, there's something about finding a blurry pic of a semi-naked babe drawn on a truck on Google Maps that makes our heart race.

Scary - My home address mapped out in several Google Maps driving direction queries.

You're going to tell your friends, "Don't upgrade to IE 8. It messes up every page, and Google Maps doesn't work at all. "

Google Maps allowed a few bright Kenyan bloggers to display the incidence of post-election violence reported by text message.

The service that maps the house location is provided by an external service provider using Google Maps.

Click on the little circle above the yellow guy to tell Google Maps where you are.

She used Google Maps on her Blackberry to get walking directions from one part of town to another.

Google Maps is an impressive example, for one, annotating business directories with search results and street and satellite maps.

You can only see it from the sky, or at Google Maps.

Apple is already improving its competing app, but for now, iPhone users, my recommendation is to go with Google Maps.

The intelligent interface of the Google Maps API makes it possible to plot locations very liberally based merely on a postal address.

Google Maps show R-316 Road which in fact can hardly be subjugated by FWD vehicles especially after rain because it has no asphalt.

A good example of a mashup is a site that takes rental listings from Craigslist and maps them using Google Maps.

So, perhaps OTA hotel pricing will be incorporated into the next iteration of Google Maps.

The classic mashup example is taking Google maps and customizing it with a user's unique location-based content.

Unless site owners agree to the charges, or do a deal with Google, they will be unable to use Google Maps.

You can check it out yourself in Google Maps here.

Google Maps for mobile also uses built-in GPS, or can link to a Bluetooth GPS sensor to more accurately pinpoint your location.

Google Maps does an elegant job of mixing rich-client side code with an intelligent mapping engine on the server side.

Mapnificent, a Google Maps-based program that shows how far you can go using public transportation in a certain amount of time, can help.

Lastly, in my opinion, the true tipping point for Ajax came when Google released the beta version of its Ajax-based Google Maps application.

If you have location information, provide it in terms of latitude and longitude so Exhibit can create a map view within Google Maps.

So Google Maps led me to the No. 920 bus, a straight shot back to Santa Monica via Wilshire Boulevard.

A popular technique in Android applications is to link to Google Maps to display an address directly within an application.

Even though it supports navigation history, Google Maps does not update the URL in the browser's address section.

The Google Maps API is intended for access through browser-side JavaScript, and is an example of client-side technology.

The new version of Google Maps for Android recently previewed in a Nexus S video is finally available to download today.

Images are projected on to Google maps, creating "mash-ups" (where real-time information is superimposed on city maps).

Over six weeks, notable authors played with Google Maps, infographics, blogs, Twitter, email and reader-driven plotlines.

Any search for a city, however, always gave us related images from the photo layer in Google Maps.

In the case of local restaurants, we use Google Maps to prefill the URL with the location information we have.

In this case, you take the coordinates produced by the geolocation API and use the Google Maps API to reverse geocode them.

Notice how the latitude and longitude are used to create an instance of google. maps. LatLng.

Google Maps Navigation also supports voice control, meaning users can say where they want to go, and navigation will start up automatically.

Figure 9 also shows the result of displaying the Google Maps widget in a Lotus iNotes tab panel beneath the window.

On Google Maps, for example, you can drag the map around and zoom in and zoom out with very little redrawing.

The time-consuming challenge consisted of slowly scanning Google Maps looking for suitable letters.

First, Google Maps, then the Orkut social network, and later Calendar and Google Reader all relied on Ajax-heavy interfaces.

This site will tie in with Google maps and will designate the homes searched to a very high degree, etc. This is a very intensive site.

Google Maps shows different maps according to the user's address input through a Web form submission on the Web page.

Tarka says Mobissimo suggested to Google that Google Maps display hotel pricing from major online travel agencies.

Walk Jog Run utilizes Google Maps and community involvement to map out the best routes in your area.

To begin using the Google Maps APIs, you must first sign up to receive an API key from the Google Code site.

Usually it's as simple as plugging into your home computer, dropping a couple of pins in Google Maps, and clicking Save.

However, the mobile version of Google Maps does not come with the warning.

To start the search you still need to open Google Maps and hit "call" prior to making your search.

Web developer Michael Hart has already beat Google in building an instant search for Google Maps and Google Images.

Google plans to release an updated version of Google Maps for Android that is going to make iPhone users turn green with envy.

The US government's 3 reserve ship sites can be seen via satellite photos taken by Google Maps, The Telegraph reported.

Google Maps is essentially a JavaScript library that lets you add the notion of where to an application.

One company that's already using the Google Maps Data API is Platial, an online atlas that lets users tag and share places of interest.

A sample search for Atlanta hotels in Google maps. Note the dropdown menu displaying rate info and booking sites.

Jorge Hinojosa if you look around in google maps you'll see other strange outlines, and roads. . interesting.

Google Maps, Google Mobile Maps, Google mobile search, Google translation in 2009 became the first usage of the related software.

Loading the page is the time when you essentially initialize Google Maps and accordingly display a map.

You can request to borrow stuff from friends, get updates with email or RSS, use Google Maps to keep track of where your stuff is.

Moreover, most of its offerings have to compete against popular incumbents, such as Facebook, Apple's iTunes store and Google Maps.

The brothers, who are based in Australia, had been working on Google Maps.

With a content-type of xml, your KML feed is ready for Google Maps.

We are looking for an experienced Google Maps developer, to create an XML driven mash-up.

There wasn't any safe place to pull over to view this, so here's a Google Maps satellite view.

And Google Maps allows users to tailor it for their trips and provides public transportation information.

Another Google Maps class, GClientGeocoder, resolves geo-spatial coordinates based on an address string.

For $25 a month, local businesses can buy "tags" which will turn up their listings in local searches, including on Google maps.

Enter a street address into Google's search engine, for instance, and Google Maps tops the results.

Google, meanwhile, offers Google Maps Navigation for free on all Android phones.

The recent mass deaths of birds, fish, crabs, manatees, penguins and other animals are now being tracked by Google Maps.

Email auto generation with readymade body text with tags and Google maps links to location.

Most people agree that Google Maps set the standard for ease of use when it comes to Web mapping.

Google is keen to emphasise, though, that the changes won't hit sites or apps who are light users of Google Maps.

And when you search for and select a specific place on Google Maps on Android, you can "buzz about that place. "

Admittedly, these statistics may be influenced by the pre-loading of apps for services such as Facebook and Google Maps onto many phones.

I doubt whether anyone reading this article hasn't used Google Maps, but I'll show the site in Figure 1, anyway.

Google Maps is experimenting with speech recognition technology for itsmobile users.

Google Maps has provided before and after photos of Port-au-Prince taken by its satellites.

We use Google Maps to find local restaurants and IBM services to find local printers and site cafeterias.

Google Maps uses dynamically generated tags to transfer data to and from the server.

The mashup between Open 18 and Google Maps enables users to plot locations in the golf course directory on a map.

Micello: Micello has been dubbed "Google Maps inside a building" and is disrupting the entire location-based services market.

Google Maps: Plot routes between locations, find businesses, and more with Google's mapping application.

Visit Google Maps and paste the link you copied into the search box. Hit enter.

New photos have appeared in Google Maps showing unidentified titanic structures in the middle of the Chinese desert.

Soon, you may start seeing company logos dotting the landscape on Google Maps.

Google Maps allows users to mash up their technology for use in their own applications.

This led to the release of the formal Google Maps API in June 2005.

I used two different error reporting tools offered in Google Maps to letthe firm know of the problem.

Add Google Maps API to display item's location for physical goods being sold by Seller.

Because many people use Google Earth and Google Maps, a handy feature of the Layer object is the ability to export to KML format.

fastened together a Google Maps "mash-up" that plots new swine-flu cases in real time.

The data is also stored on Google's servers, and people can edit and share information via Google Maps.

Google Maps should be used to show the directions also.

Here's another weird satellite pic from Google Maps of some downtown Houston skyscrapers.

Need to develop a website search engine box (widget) Google Maps flight and hotel bookings.

Google Maps is a good example of a web app.

The Google Maps mashup is very exciting, but adding it to the Open 18 application introduces a small design problem.

As I mentioned earlier, built-in support for Flash and Flex would help, as would integration with mapping services, such as Google Maps.

The Google Maps API requires a key specific to one directory of one Web site.

Google's most popular products in order of traffic for 2007 were: search, image search, Gmail, Google Maps and Google News.

In the tutorial, the Google Maps API provides the map and mapping function.

With Google Maps, you can drag and drop the map and have it update in real time -- without reloading the Web page.

A great example of this is the Google Maps beta, which is considerably more interactive than previous mapping Web sites.

In many cities, Google Maps offers directions via bike and transit in addition to driving and walking.

I have another in which I have played in the past with the Google Maps API and developed a PHP MySQL to save latitudes and longitudes.

White rabbit corp needs a custom device made, that can track an object in real time by smartphone or using google maps.

Creating a mashup between the Open 18 course directory and Google Maps.

atlarge- Airport review service with integrated Google Maps.

On the other side of the world, in Croatia, the Galesnjak island has the very same shape (picture at Google Maps).

Google Maps does not have this problem -- it hardly needs a scrollbar.

Finally, a swampy area at the Guantu natural park, in Taiwan (image at Google Maps).

Change the default location in the Google Maps and set the default maps view to NORMAL View in RestaurantSearch. jsp (see Listing 2).

The Google Maps mobile app on our phone works better in the car than the Google Maps Web site on our laptop.

Google refused to comment on whether the servers for its local Google Maps service were based in China.

The number one travel-related search term in the UK is Google Maps, and has been for a long time.

The form will have text information, images and localization based on google maps.

Dale says adding Google Maps and the user reviews is very important in driving conversions.

This park or playing field was empty when the Google Maps satellite flew over it before the quake.

The Google Maps API (Scott Davis, Pragmatic Programmers, 2006): Learn how to draw maps, add annotations and routes, and geocode your data.

If there were an Oscar or Golden Globe award for "Most Influential Web 2. 0 Application, " it would have to go to Google Maps.

Enter text on textbox and show the map on Google Maps - NOT DONE.

The basics of Google maps are demonstrated.

Listing 16 adds a listener to the Google Maps marker that contains some HTML.

All the heavy map work is done by Google Maps.

It also took years to launch what has become Google Maps with Street View.

Getting started with Google Maps is fairly simple. First, you must obtain an API key.

Then you can then check their location using Google maps and see if your kids are really at the library or. . . at.

Google Maps is great for consumer usage, but we are making it easy for large companies to take our Maps API, customize it and then use it.

Existing mapping tools, such as Google Maps, provide excellent -- if limited -- options.

Location services -- including GPS-based navigation systems and map sites such as Google Maps and Yahoo!

Don't just use a MapQuest or Google Maps image; instead, write out where you are and how to get there.

The returned information is then displayed using a Map service, such as Google Maps or Yahoo Maps.

This is the familiar "red push pin" you are used to seeing on Google Maps.

Our model is open because we have great confidence in applications such as Gmail and Google Maps.

"Every hour, users add or correct 10, 000 points on Google Maps, " Shah says.

You can see it in Google Maps.

Hello there, i want a website that i will be able to add pharmacies with google maps location, 3-5 photos, and description.

Street View, which was started in 2006, allows users to view panoramic street scenes on Google Maps and take virtual walks through cities.

You also saw how it is easy to construct Google maps, and attach different markers, notes, and controls to them using GMaps4JSF.

Google Maps isn't a big moneymaker, but it is the backbone for other important services such as Latitude, Places, and Maps Navigation.

You can see it at Google Maps.

There are now Google maps of 51 African countries.

The popular recommendation service Yelp, for example, is already integrated into Google Maps.

A complete set of tiles for Google Maps needs 22, 906, 492, 245 files.

Even in city limits, if the connection degrades it can cause Google Maps to fail and this is precisely what the new offline mode targets.

In addition to speed and offline mode, Google Maps 5. 0 for Android will have 3D buildings for more than 100 cities when you zoom in.

Other strong performers included Google Book Search up 54. 66%, Gmail up 53. 6% and Google Maps up 51. 57%.

For example, searching for 'pizza in new york' on Google, I get 569, 433 businesses listed on Google Maps.

Also in Japan, Google Maps advisor Gachapin appears.

Geocoder (created at the beginning of the initialize function in Listing 3. )

Google Maps project shows you how far the bus can take you in 30 minutes in major cities across the world

Retrieving a map with Google Maps