Our Maps Report of the Week comes from Jamaalism who writes about a feature I hadn’t thought to highlight to my own friends: The little flag that appears about ethnic food restaurants. Kind of a cool feature IMO. Read all about it:
I was telling a buddy at work to register for his @ovi.com account so that he can secure himself a good username. As nothing better has come along since the N95 8GB’s release, [...]
Just a quick heads up: Google Maps for Mobile application has been recently updated, and I am happy to report it works also in Nokia 5800 XpressMusic. The application utilizes the touch screen fully, so it gives a really nice user experience. With this latest version Street View is also supported, so you can move around in the street level by simply touching the screen.
To install or update, just go to http://www.google.com/gmm via the device browser.
Update: [...]
A new Ambassador, Mahas33, has submitted a winner:
Title: Take Maps for a Walk
I was at the office, a generally iphone saturated environment and a co-worker without a car was asking for directions to a restaurant that was several blocks away. This seems like an easy situation, but some people without cars do not know the surrounding street names and feel uncomfortable walking blindly to a location, armed only with a list of street names (which could [...]
The competition for the Top 25 spots in the Maps Ambassador campaign is heating up.
A little less than 3 weeks ago We proudly told the internets who the top 25 Maps 2.0 Ambassadors were. Here are the standings as of Nov 11:
25: Rachaelsmom
24: phoneboy
23: thenokiablog
22: Blaxx
21: MrRious
20: baslanides
19: xtechx
18: obsidial
17: Flyinace2000
16: rcadden
15: radical24
14: ming387
13: baddogg79
12: peterk
11: oddsocks
10: scion9
09: TennCC01
08: pnksniper
07: chalot
06: bugaboo
05: ILikeMyNok
04: gianboy21
03: rnbrulz
02: LENNYBONS
01: anotheran
I’ve [...]
Our very first Report of the Week for Maps 2.0 comes from obsidial, an Ambassador we haven’t heard from before. It is a powerhouse report, full of the kinds of details we like. And at the end he throws down a gauntlet to a competitor (oh no he didn’t!)
“This is a story that I could not wait to relate to you guys…. I [...]
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