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Archive for March, 2008

Late breaking news

Friday, March 28th, 2008

Etrian Odyssey II Maps Out US Release [Game Announce] (Addict 3D)

If you’re looking for a truly hardcore RPG experience on the Nintendo DS, you can’t get much better than Etrian Odyssey - so hardcore you had to draw your own damn maps! Now the combination RPG and cartography sim returns with Etrian Odyssey II: Heroes of Lagaard.

3/27/08 Daily Gaming Refresh Free Halo 3 Maps Edition (AnandTech)

Halo 3, Unreal Tournament III maps available for free download…

Baltimore hosts festival of maps (The World)

BALTIMORE Baltimore is hosting a Festival of Maps this spring, with exhibits of maps ranging from ancient Rome to outer space to Baltimore neighborhoods, along with tours and workshops sponsored by more than 20 arts and cultural organizations.

Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Maps (TIM FESTIVAL 2006) RIO

Monday, March 24th, 2008

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28/10/2006

Google Maps Tilt with ThinkPad

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

Control Google Maps using ThinkPad’s Motion sensor. Read more at http://bulknews.typepad.com/blog/2006/06/control_google_.html

Moreover, the provision and the placement would not be limited any more to the true world; for

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

Moreover, the provision and the placement would not be limited any more to the true world; for example, the video games or the jewels could float in the sky instead of remaining interior cases of glass. While the three-dimensional illustrated language was tested in the past, of advances of technology such as connections of Internet of very-high-speed, charts and powerful processors of graphs, and software improved of compression can now support the massive data transmission, treating, and of the possibilities of management necessary for the three-dimensional illustrated language.

Late breaking news

Friday, March 14th, 2008

Monmouth’s new flood maps can be viewed Monday (Asbury Park Press)

New preliminary flood maps of Monmouth County will be unveiled by state officials and the Federal Emergency Management Agency in a series of upcoming public meetings, the first of which will be held Monday at the Monmouth County Library, Eastern Branch.

Water use by area shown on city maps (The News & Observer)

New maps produced by the city of Raleigh site show residents how much water their neighborhoods are using compared to other parts of town.

"Google Earth Town" Nanaimo Wires Self To Google Maps To Drive Tourism (Search Engine Land)

How Google Earth Ate Our Town from Time Magazine highlights Nanaimo, a British Columbia town on Vancouver Island, also known as “Google Earth Town” or “the capital of Google Earth.” Nanaimo has been plotting virtually all of their town’s data directly on Google Maps and Google Earth. From real-time firefighter calls on Google Maps to a wide array of Google Earth KLMs available at …

New flood maps available (Tacoma Business Examiner)

Federal Emergency Management Agency and the state Department of Ecology have begun to release to the public official, digital maps of areas prone to flooding.

Residents await flood maps so they can stop paying flood insurance (Portage Daily Register)

Residents in Portage’s first ward anxiously are awaiting approval of new flood-plain maps so they can stop paying flood insurance mandated by lenders.Lori Olson has been paying $800 annually for flood insurance for her home near the intersection of Thompson and Brady streets. When she bought the house in 2005, she was told the flood-plain restriction soon would be lifted.”I never would have …

Google Maps show & tell like never before (San Antonio Express-News/KENS 5)

San Antonio woman says Street View feature puts too much information on the Internet

Microsoft Maps Out OOXML Developer Tools (InternetNews.com)

Effort continues on the format even as debate continues over whether Office Open XML will become an international standard.

Residents get peek at loop maps (The Lafayette Daily Advertiser)

By June, five mile-wide corridors under consideration as the possible location for a toll loop should be narrowed to a single north and south route, giving property owners a better idea if they may be in the way.

State flood hazard maps get revisions (The Chronicle)

OLYMPIA - Flood hazard maps for Ferry, Okanogan and Douglas counties will be revised within the next three to five years as part of a statewide project to help people decide where it is safe to build in and near flood-prone areas, according to the state Department of Ecology.

Patchwork Nation: Replacing the Red-State Blue-State Maps; The Christian Science Monitor Launches New Election 2008 Site (PrimeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)

BOSTON, March 13, 2008 — As the presidential campaign intensifies, The Christian Science Monitor announces the launch of Patchwork Nation , a new election 2008 site that offers a fresh approach to covering politics.