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Following a meeting at the Cabinet Office earlier today, a colleague and I spotted the Google Street View car filming in Whitehall. Google Street View is an extension of the functionality of google maps that lets users see the view...

Google released version 2.2.2 of their Maps program yesterday and ShareThis

Google has quietly slipped in brand new satellite imagery taken by Geoeye which was taken on July 19th, 2008 showing the Beijing Olympics venues. I've been expecting Google to do some new imagery in anticipation for the Olympics - just like they did for[...]

Yesterday, Google launched a beta feature called "walking directions" on Google Maps. While the directions are limited to routes shorter than 6.2 miles (or 10 kilometers), they provide a few useful advantages for walkers over regular driving directions.[...]

How long does it take to walk from Kensington Market to St.Lawrence Market? 39 minutes, according to Google Maps new Beta "Walking" feature. More...

Google Maps launched a new feature this morning: walking directions. Walking directions are especially helpful for people living in urban areas where Google's driving directions often send traveler in circles due to one-way streets.

Updated 11:20 a.m. PDT with more walking direction details from Google, information about a Google walk for charity program, and a separate note on Urban Mapping. There are some online mapping news tidbits on Tuesday. First, Google has expanded its walking[...]

From Valleywag: So much for indexing all the world’s information: There are at least 51 places you can’t see on Google Maps. One of them is the entire country of Bahrain. Allegedly, the Bahrain’s Ministry of Information blocked Google Maps from[...]

[Google Maps Internals] Please find a list of links to all sample code provided by this blog below on this page. For background information please refer to the blog article series published here.

Just ONE more reason why Google will someday own the WORLD, you and me included! lol Funny Video!