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Mashups using the same API (89)
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Dynamic content surrounding Google map that changes with location. Returns local search results from Google and Yahoo.
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Google map mashup with custom tiles of shaded relief. Nice integration with GeoNames database for place and feature-based searching.
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MAPyou is a mashup for location-based services. With Sony-Ericsson phones you can use the MAPyou app.
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