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Official Google Africa Blog: New Maps domains in 30 African Countries
"Google Maps users can now find local businesses. This could be a burger place in Lagos, a garage in Kampala, a hairdresser in Accra or an airport shuttle in Dakar."
maps  google  africa 
february 2010 by rebekahheacock
Foreign Policy: Who's Winning Iran's Google War?
"Whoever wins on Friday, it appears inevitable that in elections to come, the mouse will be even more predictive of the ballot box pen."
iran  google  technology  berkman  SIPA 
june 2009 by rebekahheacock
Official Google Africa Blog: New African countries live on Google Maps
"Google has now launched detailed maps for several countries in Africa - Maps that are searchable and contain rich information of geographical features, roads, landmarks and other attributes."
google  googlemaps  africa  maps 
june 2009 by rebekahheacock
Is Google Making Us Stupid?
Nietzsche: “...our writing equipment takes part in the forming of our thoughts.”
google  technology  reading  internet  media  U6212 
september 2008 by rebekahheacock
Blurred Out: 51 Things You Aren't Allowed to See on Google Maps - IT Security
on the list: the White House, Novi Sad, and the village of Yona in central/eastern Guam
censorship  geography  google  googlemaps  maps 
july 2008 by rebekahheacock

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