Content from CNET tagged with

Google Maps

1 | 2

News Stories

Showing 1-20 of 24 results found

Google Local becomes Google Maps

April 21, 2006 Search giant changes name of local search and mapping Web site to avoid confusion TAGS: Google Local, local search, Google Maps, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Google Maps takes it to the streets

May 29, 2007 New street-level view in Google Maps shows panoramas and offers zoom-in feature to read signs.Images: Google's view from the street TAGS: Google Maps, street, Bay Area, Google Inc., mashup, map, view, San Francisco, Florida, New York

Google Maps adds real-time traffic data

February 28, 2007 Latest offering shows traffic conditions in more than 30 major cities. But Yahoo already has a similar service. TAGS: Google Maps, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc.

Searching for bargains on Google Maps

August 15, 2006 Google Maps users will be able to access coupons from more than 12,000 advertisers. Images: Google maps out discounts TAGS: coupon, Google Maps, bargain, advertiser, Google Inc.

Google helps mobile users out

July 25, 2006 Cell phone users can now use Google Maps to get live traffic information. TAGS: Google Maps, Google Inc., mobile device, cell phone, Microsoft Corp.

Google local search shows image ads on maps

March 31, 2006 Local Business Ads system allows merchants to offer more details on their map via pushpin ads. TAGS: Google Local, merchant, balloon, Google Maps, Google Inc., map, icon, photograph, video, Microsoft Corp.

Updated QuickBooks helps businesses get Googled

September 26, 2006 New version of accounting software for small businesses has also been designed to increase efficiency. TAGS: Intuit Inc., Intuit QuickBooks, Google Base, payroll, small business, Google Maps, Google Inc., accounting

British mapping agency takes on Google Maps

November 2, 2006 Ordnance Survey is opening up some of its secret code to allow software developers to create Google Maps-style mashups. TAGS: Google Maps, open source, mashup, Google Inc., U.K., map, code

Google makes mashups easy, even for me

April 5, 2007 The search giant's new My Maps feature lets anyone create customizable maps with photos and video, regardless of technical know-how. Photos: Google maps out mashups Video: Mashups for all TAGS: mashup, Google Maps, Portugal, map, Google Inc., city, photograph, YouTube, icon, video

Google says speed is king

November 10, 2006 Search executive Marissa Mayer says instant video posting made YouTube a winner. TAGS: Google Maps, Google Inc., Google Video, AJAX, YouTube, Web 2.0, Web application, video

Are Google's moves creeping you out?

June 12, 2007 Search giant helps people view things from the street as well as the sky. Some privacy advocates worry that it's going too far.Photos: Google street views hit home TAGS: Google Inc., Google Maps, photograph

Open-source project treads on Google Maps turf

November 13, 2006 Volunteers with GPS devices aim to map the planet and loosen the grip of government on geographic data. TAGS: volunteer, Google Maps, open source, Wikipedia, planet, Britain, U.K., London, Wiki, map, Google Inc., GPS

From Wi-Fi to maps, Google has a plan

August 16, 2006 The tech giant dabbles here and expands there in its quest for technological supremacy. TAGS: facial recognition, verb, Google Inc., Google Maps, blog, search engine, Wi-Fi, Linux

Week in videos: Freed vlogger, Google mashup, malaria warning

April 7, 2007 An imprisoned video blogger walks after agreeing to release subpoenaed video footage. TAGS: mashup, Elinor Mills, margin, Google Maps, scientist, Google Inc., video

Helio adds new GPS-enabled phone

November 9, 2006 The Drift will let subscribers broadcast their location to friends and use Google Maps using satellite GPS technology. Photos: Helio calls on Drift TAGS: Helio, GPS, EarthLink Inc., Google Maps, subscriber, location, satellite, service provider, Google Inc.

Google's first mashup goes green

May 31, 2006 Map-based Web site offers tips on earth-friendly places to visit in the U.S. during summer vacation. Images: Google's green mash-up TAGS: mashup, Orlando, Las Vegas, Google Inc., New York, Google Maps, Los Angeles, San Francisco, U.S., Microsoft Corp.

Staking out the turf in digital maps

May 31, 2007 Britannica sues TomTom over map patents while Google's new street views hit close to home and Microsoft maps in 3D. TAGS: TomTom, patent, Google Inc., 3D, blog, Google Earth, Google Maps, map, Microsoft Corp., photograph

Google Earth zooms in

June 12, 2006 Resolution, coverage beefed up to level of aerial photography--even showing people walking. Images: A clearer focus on Google Earth TAGS: Google Earth, Google Inc., map, modeling, Google Maps, developer, coverage, San Francisco, 3D, Microsoft Corp.

The who, what, and why of Where 2.0

May 14, 2008 The ongoing conference maps out the ever-maturing market for geo-enabled Web applications. TAGS: Web application, Google Maps, conference, app, Google Inc., digital camera, Nokia Corp., Yahoo! Inc., database, photograph

Google's Mayer talks iPhone, Facebook

August 22, 2007 In Search Engine Strategies keynote, Marissa Mayer says mobile is big this summer, and so is Facebook. TAGS: Facebook, keynote, iGoogle, personalization, NetFlix Inc., Google Inc., San Jose, Apple iPhone, Google Maps, search result, search engine, Internet search, map, search
1 | 2
Sponsored matches for "Google Maps"