A KML file is a file that represent the locations and shapes of places on our planet Earth. Businesses and researchers use them to track points of interest, from potential store locations to the ...

When I moved to New York City about 10 months ago, I immediately started keeping two lists in my phone: Places to go, and places I had gone to and enjoyed. Some of those places were outdoor spots like ...

Google has just released a significant update to Google Maps which allows anyone to, in a sense, create their own maps “mashups” – or what they call “My Maps“. Google was kind enough to demo the new ...

Planning a trip is supposed to be exciting, but let’s be honest—it can quickly become overwhelming. Between researching destinations, organizing itineraries, and trying to fit everything into a ...

Proxi is the best new service for creating and sharing visual maps. Google Maps is fine for directions, but Google’s My Maps is clunky for making your own maps. Datawrapper is great for large-scale ...

Google Maps is adding new AI features, including a builder agent and an MCP server — a tool that connects AI assistants to Google Maps’ technical documentation — to help developers and users create ...

Due to COVID-19, much of the world has turned to the internet for work, learning, communication, and entertainment. Another area is relief and aid, with Google reporting a surge in My Maps usage. The ...

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