99 Phones in a Little Red Wagon Created a “Traffic Jam” on Google Maps
Artist Simon Wreckert loaded up a child’s handwagon with 99 phones all running Google Maps.
How Much Would You Need to be Paid to Give Up Digital Maps?
A trio of economists sought to figure out just how much money it would take users to give up digital services like Google Maps.
How to Find the Latitude and Longitude of a Location Using Google Maps
This tutorial will take you step-by-step through the process of finding the X,Y coordinates of a specific location using Google Maps.
Video Tutorial: Making a Quick Map with Google Fusion Tables
Making an interactive map with location data from a spreadsheet using Google Fusion Tables is a fairly easy process. This video tutorial will show you how.
Map of the Earth’s Antineutrino Glow
A new map of antineutrino emissions has been created by scientists at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency in the United States using data collected by detectors in Italy and Japan.
How to Track Santa Claus this Christmas
Learn about the history of tracking Santa’s Christmas travels and how to follow Santa using NORAD’s app.
How to Make a Map from a Shapefile Using Google Fusion Tables
Google’s Fusion Tables offers an easy and free way to display data on a map. Tabular data containing location information, like an Excel spreadsheet, can … Read more
How to Make a Map with Excel Data Using Google Fusion Tables
This article will take you though a step-by-step example of using an Excel spreadsheet that contains location information to make a map using Google Fusions Table.
Test Your Geography With Google’s Smarty Pins
Google has quietly rolled out a new geography game called Smarty Pins. The game ties in trivia questions from six categories (featured topics, arts and culture, … Read more