Internet's Best Secrets

In pre-internet days, when you couldn't zoom anywhere on the planet using Google Earth or Google Street View, globes were mesmerizing d...

Do you think you can believe your eyes when you look at a world map?  "The true size of" is a site that shows you just how mistak...

A few years ago I sent a suggestion to several navigation services, wishing them to add a feature that would show us where we cold go if ...

Sure... we can now travel the world in just a few seconds using the internet. But have you ever wondered where tourists (and locals) snap...

Ever wondered how people were spread around in the USA? Well, now we can see it thanks to this amazing interactive map that plots one geo...

Looks like all the criticisms made regarding the new  iOS6 maps  have finally become a issue Apple couldn't no longer denyt, and Appl...

From Microsoft's Research Labs , I present you Street Slide . No matter how nice Google's Street View looks, it's always a bi...

We all know how well the iPad handles maps visualization and interaction, but this demo goes even further, introducing 3D buildings and elem...

Incredible time-lapse video of Mike walking across America... A fantastic journey you can now watch in less than two minutes thanks to time ...

Todau, I present you Waze . A collaborative mapping and traffic information social network that might be growing into something really big....

In search for maximum efficiency and in order to better understand which areas will be prone to flooding, the city of New York used a plane ...

No secrets here: since Nokia started offering their Ovi GPS Navigation Maps for free one week ago, users have downloaded it over 1.4 million...

Perfect for this holiday season, the site World66 allows you to create a personalized map showing off all the countries you've ever v...

If you have an Android (or plant to have one) here's an app for you: MyTracks . It's probably the easiest way for you to keep trac...

Practically everyone knows about Google Maps . What you might not be aware of is that there's a similar, but open-source project that ho...

Have you ever wondered where names evolved from? I often find myself trying to dig through the origins of names and the like... Well, if ...

Have you checked your Google Earth lately? You're in for some surprises. First of all, you now have two extra layers: " Weather ...