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Google maps April 19, 2005

Posted by Andy Roberts in : internet , trackback

I agree with Jonathan that Tom Smith is being excessively grumpy about Google maps . Coupled with Google local uk, this is a big improvement on multimap and streetmap.

Google maps

My only complaint is that they have vanished my local railway station !!!

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Comment by andy
2005-04-20 12:40:05

They’ve also got the name of my road wrong. I wonder where they’re getting their info from.

 
Comment by Jonathan Furness
2005-04-20 15:23:42

“Map data 2005 NAVTEQ, Tele Atlas”

…though I don’t recognise the group, do you?

 
Comment by Andy
2005-04-20 21:25:07

http://www.navteq.com/index.html

They seem to supply map data for in-car navigation systems.

 
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