Google Map Buddy: Access Google Maps offline!

Google Map Buddy: Access Google Maps offline!
Google Map Buddy is a free application that does one thing easily.
It enables you to save imagery from Google Maps offline that can come handy at times when there is no internet connectivity available.

You can download them for viewing or printing. The software does all the [...]

Google Maps Navigation launched for Android 1.6

Google Maps Navigation launched for Android 1.6
Google has announced the launch of Google Maps Navigation for Android 1.6 platform.
Google Maps Navigation is already available for Android 2.0.
It was launched along with the Motorola Droid smartphone which became the first in the market to be powered by Android 2.0 edition.
Google spoke about [...]

Google Earth for the iPhone 2.0 released

Google Earth for the iPhone 2.0 released
Google has updated their Google Earth application for the Apple iPhone.
Google Earth for the iPhone 2.0 is now available as a free download from the Apple App Store.
It works with both Apple iPhone and iPod Touch.
This new edition lets the user check out custom maps created [...]

Wappalyzer: Check which apps are powering a particular site

Wappalyzer: Check which apps are powering a particular site
Wappalyzer is a useful add-on for Mozilla Firefox web browser that can be used to check the tools used by a particular website.
It can report on the CMS being used to power the website. You can also get information on the various third party plug-ins being [...]

Google launches Flu Shot service in United States

Google launches Flu Shot service in United States
Google has launched a new service that provides information on where to get vaccinations against H1N1 and seasonal influenza in USA.
It is powered by their Google Maps service and can come real handy for people who are looking for such information.
Google spoke about this new [...]

Google Latitude has new features: Location History & Alerts

Google Latitude has new features: Location History & Alerts
Google has launched some new features in their Google Latitude geolocation service.
This makes Google Latitude even more capable and scary for the privacy fanatics.
These new features are: Location History and Alerts.
As the name suggest, Location History would store your locations on Google Maps. You [...]

Google Chrome 3.0.195.32 released in stable channel

Google Chrome 3.0.195.32 released in stable channel
Google Chrome developers have released a new build for the stable channel users.
Google Chrome 3.0.195.32 is now being delivered to these users.
Here are the fixes and updates in this edition:
Resolved a history issue that affected going back from queries in Google Maps. (Issue: 21353)
Fixed issue [...]

MapQuest updates their maps but it is probably too late

MapQuest updates their maps but it is probably too late
Couple of years ago, MapQuest was probably the only well known service for seeing maps online.
Google changed all that with their Google Maps service.
They forced Yahoo, Microsoft and of course MapQuest to re-evaluate their strategies and work hard to compete with them.
And [...]

Google Maps Navigation is bad news for GPS companies

Google Maps Navigation is bad news for GPS companies
Google recently announced their new mobile application for Android powered smartphones.
Google Maps Navigation aims to offer free GPS powered navigation on mobile devices.
It is pretty powerful with integrated Google Street View and Voice Search.

And the best thing about it is that it would be provided as a [...]

Google Maps Navigation for Android would be free!

Google Maps Navigation for Android would be free!
Google is all set to shakeup the GPS navigation market.
The company has announced that they would soon launch a new mobile application for the Android devices.
This new application is named Google Maps Navigation and it would be offered for free.
It would require a GPS [...]

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