»geopositioning«

A really nice example that combines combines some new web techniques to create a world chat room where m bubbles blob up all over the 2d globe:

... World chat

Here is a quick link to the current world web cam that shows up sunlight and cloud cover in realtime:

... http://www.opentopia.com/sunlightmaprect.html

See your flight being tracked in realtime: If you enter any flight number, such as UAL 11 at Google you will be guided to several Airlines related sites. The third link (fboweb.com) then shows up the current location of the plane and updates dynamically.

Whoo - a real smart combination of Google services!

(via Google Maps Mania)

PLATOON BLOG - URBAN COMMUNICATION

BBDO has some nice work done all aver the globe. Check the site and zoooom to their flashy pictures:

... http://www.bbdo.com/

Check Geobloggers.com to see the latest 50 geotagged flickr photos from around the world.

Neave has hacked together a Flash version of the Google Maps viewer which also aggregates MSN Virtual Earth. The interface is much smoother to use. You now get a sense of location because you can zoom in and out without the display being recreated. Rotation and simply switching between sources is possible to. Till now it has no streetmaps included, but with the release of Flash 8 it shoul be no problem anymore...

See the worl in Flash here and read about at his blog.

Matt's been developing Python code for his Nokia Series 60 phone so that it can save information as Google Earth KML files. He wants to collect GPS data via a Bluetooth GPS device (or potentially from a GPS enabled phone itself), then he'll convert it to KML; and then he'll email it anywhere he wants as an attachment using SMTP, so that email recipients can see where you are on Google Earth. (via OgleEarth)

Read more at Matt Croydon::Postneo 2.0!

... http://www.vlogmap.org/

"The combination of improved interface, better images, and tight integration makes Google Earth a blazing success."

Der Inoffizielle Google Weblog hat das erste Review über Google Earth verfasst. Soll die nächsten Tage rauskommen und sieht echt super spannend aus! Endlich lassen sich Bookmarks an bestimmte Stellen setzen und die Mapansicht optional dazu schalten. Alles, was man bei NASA World Wind noch vermisst hatte. Ich bin gespannt!