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Resort Maps and TripAdvisor become travel companionsResort Maps, creator of over 100 hand-drawn maps across the United States, United Kingdom, Costa Rica and Puerto Rico, recently entered into an agreement with TripAdvisor®, the world's largest travel site. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:09:58 -0700
Google Maps “Sponsored Map Icons” Test Comes To U.S.Google Maps is now testing “sponsored map icons” in the United States. This was first tested back in March in the Australian version of Google Maps. The sponsored map icons are basically company logo enhanced points of interest icons. Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:07:35 -0700
Mobile Devices Need Custom MapsDevelopment Seed is engineering tools to create custom maps that work in a wider variety of situations such as natural disasters and in the developing world. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:03:49 -0700
FEMA Brown County flood plain maps go interactiveUntil last year, Brown Countys official Federal Emergency Management Agency flood maps were from 1982. Now theyre up-to-date and online. Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:05:42 -0700
Testing of Google Maps’ “Sponsored Icons” Comes to the U.S.Google is in the beta testing stages of what they are calling “sponsored map icons” which will appear on Google Maps. These icons will show specific brand icons on the maps instead of just the generic ones and as of right now this new feature is starting with HSBC, Target, Bank of America, and Public [...] Check out the SEO Tools guide at Search Engine Journal . Testing of Google Maps ... Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:48:01 -0700
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