Google Maps 5.0 for Android

Explore the world in 3D with Google Maps 5.0 for Android. Now,you can tilt,rotate,zoom smoothly,and enter compass mode to orient yourself in the world with Google Maps.

You’ll also get better offline reliability for Maps if you lose your Internet connection.

You’ll be able to continue viewing the map around the . . . →Read More:Google Maps 5.0 for Android

Web Timeline

A simple timeline,just to remember what happend few years ago…

1994 www protocols 1995 ebay 1996 Netscape and Microsoft war 1997 Someone buys .com domains for 150.000 dollars! 1998 Open Diary,the first blog platform 1999 Napster 2000 Paypal 2001 Napster is closed 2002 Friendster,the first social network 2003 Wikipedia 2004 Facebook,Flickr, . . . →Read More:Web Timeline

Ipoki –GPS-based social network

Ipoki is a GPS-based social network that allows people to share geolocation data using a small application installed in their mobile devices.

With Ipoki you can track the position in Google Maps of all our friends,and:

Google Earth integration:You can follow in Google Earth in realtime. Flickr:Keep your tracks in . . . →Read More:Ipoki –GPS-based social network

2008 Web Trend Map

This time we can see almost 300 of the most influential and successful websites pinned down to the greater Tokyo-area train map. By popular demand,Information Architect Japan enlarged the poster size from A3 to A0. What’s New? All the lines are new and they laid the tracks in perspective,but they kept the look, . . . →Read More:2008 Web Trend Map

Web Trend Map 2007 Version 2.0

The 200 most successful websites on the web,ordered by category,proximity,success,popularity and perspective. We have done it again – and better. Upon popular demand – here is iA’s next Web Trend Map:

Download it:1600×1024 1440×900 1024×768 A3/PDF Clickable online version iA Webtrend Map Screensaver (OSX)

The author:iA . . . →Read More:Web Trend Map 2007 Version 2.0

Latitude and Longitude values from Google Maps

Google Maps do not display latitude and longitude values,but there is an easy trick to get these numbers. This technique will provide the latitude and longitude coordinates of the center of the map displayed by Google Maps.

Looking up an address in Google Maps will center the map on that address if it . . . →Read More:Latitude and Longitude values from Google Maps