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With Paintmap, you can get to know the world through paintings. Think Panoramio, except instead of panoramas, there are paintings. Basically, PaintMap has geolocated works of art throughout the world, allowing users to globetrot via famous and not so famous pieces of art. Paintings are generally ... read more
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Say you’re new to town or just on vacation and have no idea where to go—where to eat, what to do, where to find the cheapest deals, etc. If you’ve got Wikinear, you don’t have to do any research. It’ll do it for you. Wikinear combines Wikipedia with Yahoo’s new Fire Eagle service, Oauth,... read more
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Finding yourself heading to super discounted food outlets, combing through coupons, and generally not eating so much? These are hard times for folks on a limited budget and food prices aren't helping. MetroSeeq aims to help alleviate some of the economic hurt with a website that does the coupon clip... read more
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Glotter allows you to use Google maps to create maps displaying various types of data that you can share with the online community. Maps are categorized into travel and places (the Louvre), knowledge (NASA headquarters and centers), leisure and sports (the Beijing Olympic Games 2008), and entertain... read more
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NJherald.com is the way to go to gather all the information and local news you might need to get around Northwest New Jersey. The site covers all the standard areas for a local daily: weather, sports, community life, local economy, state news. While the site’s outlook is very much in consonance to... read more
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eHarmony is old hat. Despite all the commercials and fanfare, most of the time dating sites don't produce results, especially for those wanting a casual encounter. People who want to a quick fling don't want to pay or take tests, they just want results. FlingMix is one of the new adult personal site... read more
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Startups are nothing new, nor or they confined to the insulated walls of Silicon Valley. Today, they have a global reach from Bulgaria to Australia to Baltimore. If you’ve ever wondered what the global startup spread looked like exactly, you might want to have look at StartupWarrior. Startup Warri... read more
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Google Maps are pretty fab and all, but haven’t you ever wished there were more color, more flash and more leeway to add doodles? The maps are primed for it and now, with QuickMaps, you can draw to your heart’s content on top of G-map of your choice (the Earth, stars, moon and Mars) . You can ... read more
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So you think the world is your oyster and you’re young and you’re free to go anywhere, do anything. Well, with Earth Album you can. Earth Album is a clever GoogleMaps/ flickr mashup that allows you to explore the world via a gorgeous array of flickr photos. So, fancy a trip to Namibia, or Brazil... read more
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Powered by Google Maps, Geoquake provides you with a 2-D automobile driving simulation. After given the choice of four vehicles (a car, truck, bus or trailer), you witness an aerial view of the street map along with a few more features, including zooming options and map display choices. You have co... read more
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You may have heard of Plazes a new social web-on-the-go site where you can share your whereabouts with your favorite friends and family. So if you’re in need of a pick me up after work, connect to Plazes and let them know you want to go out. All your contacts can respond if and when they’ll mee... read more
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Do you have an extra $23 lying around? How about putting it towards a prime piece of Manhattan real estate? Roofarena sells rooftop properties- virtually, that is. The site has taken a Google map of Manhattan, and sells members the “building”; a square in the shape of the roof where buyers ca... read more
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Panedia.com is a content creation and licensing company that specializes in high-quality, geo-referenced panoramic photography. Currently, the site offers photography of locations in Australia (where the company is based) and San Francisco, but it plans to cover more areas soon. The name “Panedia... read more
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For a six week period, Penguin Books, the British publishing giant, is redefining the world of literature. This project abandons the traditional channel through which readers experience a book (a printed manuscript) and instead features stories in a variety of web 2.0 formats- Google Maps, LiveJour... read more
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zKimmer takes Google Maps technology and rather than using map graphics as you’d usually see, it maps out publication graphics, i.e magazine photos, pictures, spreads, and covers. So what you get is a charted out magazine, in tiles, on top of the Google Maps interface. Navigation is achieved usi... read more
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