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Google Maps GTA’s Liberty City (WebProNews)

The success of a Google Maps design for Rockstar’s blockbuster $500 million title Grand Theft Auto IV has game site IGN begging gamers for patience with their submitted content. read more

New flood maps proposed for Cameron (KPLC Lake Charles)

In Cameron Parish, some residents wonder if only the rich can afford to live there. The concerns stem from FEMA’s proposed new flood maps. Debate over the maps is heating up.

Google Maps Adds Photos, Video and Popular Searches (Search Engine Journal)

Google Maps has added a very Flickrish feature which serves photos and popular searches along wth specific Google Maps local search results. The photos are served by Panaramio (and some by Picasa), a geo targeted photo hosting company Google acquired in May 2007

Maps available; Treasure Hunt clues begin on Saturday (Southwest Iowa News)

Maps for the Celebrate CB Treasure Hunt are now available at Bucky’s Express locations: 16th and Broadway, 35th Street and Broadway and South 24th Street.

AmeriCorps MAPS orientation at FLCC-New ark (Courier Gazette)

AmeriCorps Mentoring and Peer Services (MAPS), a volunteer service program, will have orientation sessions at the Wayne County campus of Finger Lakes Community College, 1100 Technology Parkway, Newark.

Google Maps Adds Pictures & Explore Feature (Search Engine Land)

Some users like Mathew Ingram noticed that Google has now added images from Picasa and Panoramio into the bar beside their maps. Click to continue reading…

Google teaches Czechs to play with maps (Prague Daily Monitor)

The Czech Republic has its own Google maps, and the search engine’s rivalry with Seznam is toughening. On Tuesday, Google launched a new service enabling users to search the maps and offering companies to register in a database for free. This is the most important event since the establishment of Google’s branch in the Czech Republic, says Tana le Moigne, head of the Czech branch.

Burma Cyclone maps and satellite images (BBC News)

Maps and satellite images showing the path and devastation wreaked on Burma by Cyclone Nargis.

Citizens give Clarion feedback on draft zoning maps (Ravalli Republic)

Zoning should be relatively simple, and not harm existing land use patterns. That was the chief message that came from more than 80 people at a meeting Wednesday night on the first draft zoning maps produced by Clarion Associates, the planning consultants working for the county.

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