Free! GOOGLE TREKS is a comprehensive set of web 2.0 lessons built primarily on top of Google Maps. Created by Dr. Alice Christie and a core team of collaborators, Google Treks offers lessons in ...

Google has spent a lot of time and human hours mapping some of the more remote areas of the globe with its Trekker program, and now users have a chance to go behind the scenes and learn more about ...

This week Google released a video and an online app asking for people to help expand its Maps coverage. The application requires interested trekkers to describe why they want to take on this journey, ...

Google has announced a back-mounted 360-degree camera that will capture Street View pictures in hard-to-reach places. Google has announced a back-mounted 360-degree camera that will capture Street ...

Google Maps Street View has taken viewers to the Amazon, the Galapagos and now the Canadian Arctic, the home of polar bears. Last week, on International Polar Bear Day (Feb. 27), people could see the ...

The value of Google Maps has been highlighted in recent weeks after Apple launched its own maps app, soliciting a collective “boo” from most users and generating a slew of (somewhat unfairly ...

Every hear of Cambridge Bay? It is not in the United Kingdom, as one might think, but rather the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut in Canada’s Arctic and Google is trying to put it on the map. According to ...