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Is Google trying to swipe Waze from under Facebook's nose?
Google may be attempting to snap up social mapping and traffic service Waze, despite long-standing rumors that Facebook is already in talks to buy the company for as much as $1 billion, according to a report from Bloomberg.
By Jon Gold | 24 May, 2013 18:12
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Report: Australian law enforcement issues warning about Google Maps
Police officers in Colac, Australia are warning that relying on Google Maps may be endangering motorists in their jurisdiction, according to a report from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
By Jon Gold | 13 December, 2012 18:01
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Google takes Maps indoors, but challenges remain
Low adoption and insufficient research has slowed the movement of Google Maps indoors, a Google software engineer said today at the Indoor Positioning and Indoor Navigation conference held at the University of New South Wales in Sydney.
By Adam Bender | 13 November, 2012 12:19
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Yelp launches community website in Australia
Community based local search website, Yelp, has launched in Australia, partnering with Sensis to have localised content in both Melbourne and Sydney.
By Lisa Banks | 30 November, 2011 11:20
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Google Maps mash-up charts London riots
MediaUK.com managing director, James Cridland, has created a Google Map mashup that charts the progress of the London riots that erupted in the wake of the shooting of taxi driver Mark Duggan by police.
By TechWorld staff | 09 August, 2011 11:10
Features about Google Maps
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In pictures: Google Maps for iOS
Google has finally released its long-awaited Maps application for iOS.
By Ross Catanzariti | 13 December, 2012 15:38
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10 things you can track in real time with Google Maps
Looking for an apartment to rent or wondering what the latest global health crisis is? Look no further than Google Maps. Many professional and part-time map addicts have created useful Google Maps mashups that show you (in real time, or at least in near-real time) the latest information for a variety of subjects, including the latest happenings on Twitter, news from the Associated Press, and even the most recently reported UFO sightings. Check out these ten Google Maps mashups to be in the know before anybody else.
By Ian Paul | 31 January, 2011 13:54
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Gmail, Google Maps and Google Search: 19 cool tips
You can bookmark a Gmail message, track stocks in Google's search box, quickly estimate a taxi ride's cost in Google Maps, and do much more. We tell you how.
By Zack Stern | 05 May, 2009 17:45
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Farming 2.0
In this final part of Computerworld's series on technological innovations shaping Australian farming, the founding director of Efficient Farming sheds light on how the concept of building an online community for the farming community was born.
By Kathryn Edwards | 01 May, 2009 13:04
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