NYU School of Medicine Virtual Microscope Created by the NYU School of Medicine the Virtual Microscope uses the Google Maps API to display and navigate scanned slides of microscopic images. Students and faculty members who are logged into the ... (Read More)

Live Piracy Map 2008 This is rather a topical map, what with the Sirius Star currently being held hostage off the coast of Somalia with $100m dollars of oil on board. This Live Piracy Map 2008 by the International Chamber of Commerce purports to ... (Read More)

MyGeoPosition MyGeoPosition is a great application to help you geo-code a single address. From my limited testing it seems very accurate. Apart from its accuracy, the site offers a number of really useful facilities for geo-coding a position ... (Read More)

Canterbury Water Quality New Zealand's 'Environment Canterbury' believe they are the first to create a Google Maps mash-up showing water quality in rivers, lakes and the sea. The mash-up takes water quality data from ECan's GIS system and ... (Read More)

Google have redesigned the Google Maps Case Study video website. The site contains a number of video case studies of websites that use the Google Maps API. The site includes this video case study of Yelp. Via: Google LatLong: A local focus: ... (Read More)

Spod.cx A UK map developer created a Google Maps mash-up showing the addresses of members of the British National Party (a neo-Nazi political organisation). He created the map from a leaked list of the BNP's members. The creator of the map has ... (Read More)

Young People's Stories Australia's National Cannabis and Information Centre has put together a rather beautiful collage using the Google Map's API. The collage contains nine real stories by young people telling their experience of using ... (Read More)

Topix

Topix is one of the largest news communities on the web, bringing together news from over 60,000 sources and categorising these stories into over 46,000 locations and 450,000 topics. It is now the third ... (Read More)

iMap Weather iMap Weather is an outstanding new Flash Google Map weather service with ambitions to be the number one weather themed social network. iMap Weather currently provide some of the largest players in the mainstream media, including ... (Read More)

Mashup Camp is under way in Mountain View, California. Tomorrow the winners of the Best Mashup Contest Awards should be announced. Hopefully we will be able to bring you news of the role Google Maps has played in any of the winning entries. Map ... (Read More)