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Google My Maps

Posted on | April 5, 2007 | 3 Comments

Google is further narrowing down the space for niche mapping-mashups like frappr and flagr (and to some extent even more complex apps based on the Maps API, like austrian newcomer Tupalo) by releasing their My Maps feature. My Maps lets anybody create geo-mashups without the need to code, including photo- & video-annotation. sharing of maps is currently read-only, but I guess collaborative editing is the next logical step (click for some of my places).

Google My Maps

(via GigaOM)

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3 Responses to “Google My Maps”

  1. Paddy
    April 5th, 2007 @ 3:16 pm

    Oh that’s so cool! It’s like Google Earth but better!

  2. subnet
    April 5th, 2007 @ 3:20 pm

    …and you can even import My Maps into Google Earth easily…

    really nice, the only thing missing is collaborative editing… aka “Our Maps”…

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