Google Maps-based tools are a great resource. They can help you out with anything from finding a hotel for your next vacation to discovering what the weather was like on the day you were born. Whether ...

A Google Maps mashup called Chocomap, property of online school Ecole Chocolat, plots specialty chocolate shops around the globe. Yum. Jennifer Guevin was a managing editor at CNET, overseeing the ...

Google has created a tool to let non-technical users create Google Maps mashups, extending this capability beyond the realm of software developers. The feature, called My Maps, is designed to let ...

Mashups that overlay any kind of data on top of an online map are all the rage. But up until now I didn't know that even I, with no coding experience whatsoever, could make a customized map of my own.

If you've played with online maps, you know how cool it is the first time you zoom in to your neighborhood, locate your block and, voila! — spot your house. Once you've gotten the satellite's eye view ...

Google aims to increase the amount of data created for its mapping service by extending mashups capabilities to regular users Google has created a tool to let non-technical users create Google Maps ...