ZDNet

Google intros Maps Engine API for custom-made, cloud-based maps

Google has introduced a new API for its Maps Engine, touted to enable developers to build "endless kinds of applications" all while hosted in the Internet giant's cloud. To recall, The Maps Engine is ...
Government Technology

Google Maps Restricts Its API, Government Collectively Shrugs

On July 16, Google Maps is going to make it more difficult and expensive to use its API, which could make custom maps that rely on the service less sustainable or even unfeasible for the people who ...
ZDNet

Google Maps Engine could be quietly coming to a halt soon

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Search Engine Land

Google Maps API Adds KML And GeoRSS Support

Google has added support for its KML (Earth) format and the open GeoRSS format to the Google Maps API. I’m not a programmer, but what this means as a practical matter is that the GeoRSS standard gets ...