Tag Archive 'maps'

Mar 10 2010

Google Maps now offers biking directions!

As an every day commuter I am really happy to see this happening. The bike directions take a lot of factors into consideration: designated bike lanes, tries to avoid areas with lots of hill climbs and drops, busy roads and intersections. In giving estimates on trip times, Google uses an average person at an average [...]

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Feb 12 2010

Full Screen Weather Map

Published by melastmohican under Google,Internet,News

Map displays temperatures as measured from stations across Weather Underground‘s extensive reporting areas, but you can also switch to Precipitation and Cloud views (you can even play back cloud or precipitation movement over time). In the bottom-left of the window you get an overview of current conditions and a four-day forecast. var AdBrite_Title_Color = ’0000FF’ [...]

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