Tag: Google Maps
Incredibly Detailed Chicago Cityscape 3D Printed Using Google Maps
By now, pretty much most people who use the Internet should know about 3D printing. If you don't, you must have either avoided it or you've been living under a rock for the last few years. 3D printing has become huge, and more and more companies are creating 3D printers that can perform the most rid ...
Google Maps To Integrate With Google+ To Provide Personalized Maps
If you haven't paid attention to Google+ lately, it might be time to revisit it again. Aside from the other Google benefits of being on Google+, now there is another one to add to the list. Google maps will soon provide you with personalized maps based on information from your Google+ friends. Does ...
DIY Google Street View Camera Rig To Make Your Own Street View Videos
It's amazing what you can make with a cheap webcam and some open-source software. You are probably familiar with Google Street View and the Google car or van. I recently read a story here on Huffington Post about a couple who saw the Google car coming and quickly pulled over and pretended to have se ...
View Mount Everest & Kilimanjaro Like Never Before On Google Maps
As of today, people who enjoy seeing the most magnificent sights in the world will squeal with delight even more since Google just added Street View images of some of the most well known mountains in the world to Google Maps. This includes Mount Everest, Kilimanjaro, Elbrus and Aconcagua. These are ...
Now: App That Sorts Instagram Photos To Find The Hotspots In Your Town
As it turns out, Instagram is more useful than we may have ever thought. Not only do we take and post Instagram photos for the obvious reasons, but now a new purpose for all those pictures has evolved. If you want to know what is happening in your city, or if you are visiting a new city and you want ...
Project Google Birdhouse: Google Maps Icon Inspired Birdhouses
The Google Maps icon is one of the most famous icons in the world. It's instantly recognizable, and it has become a symbol of navigation and directions. When we see the Google Maps icon, we know we are close to our destination, or at least on the right track. Artist Shuchun Hsiao is apparently a big ...
How To: Make Your Own Virtual Reality Glasses With Your Smartphone
Even though there hasn't been a lot of progress made recently in the area of virtual reality, it can still be a lot of fun. Combining a simulated environment with a physical environment is still popular at arcades and game rooms everywhere. Wouldn't it be fun to make your own virtual reality glasses ...
Technology: A Parking Spot Locator for Your iPhone!
Wow, for people who live in a big city, like me, finding this app is like winning the lottery. Ok, maybe it's not quite that good. But how many times have you had an important meeting with a client or friend scheduled, and you end up being late because you can't find a parking space?
I've exper ...
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