Comments on: Google Extends Their Social Agenda To Maps http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/ Startup and Technology News Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:31:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Social Mapping: Game Not Over Yet http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1681894 Social Mapping: Game Not Over Yet Thu, 18 Oct 2007 13:00:56 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1681894 [...] Google expands their social mapping features, competitors are regrouping and refocusing. Kleiner Perkins backed [...] [...] Google expands their social mapping features, competitors are regrouping and refocusing. Kleiner Perkins backed [...]

]]> By: Social Mapping: Game Not Over Yet http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1681895 Social Mapping: Game Not Over Yet Thu, 18 Oct 2007 13:00:56 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1681895 [...] Google expands their social mapping features, competitors are regrouping and refocusing. Kleiner Perkins backed [...] [...] Google expands their social mapping features, competitors are regrouping and refocusing. Kleiner Perkins backed [...]

]]> By: Wayne Smallman http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1681793 Wayne Smallman Thu, 18 Oct 2007 11:35:19 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1681793 For me, Google are moving too slowly. Any other time, leveraging their existing products & services would make sense, but Social Media and Social Networking in particular requires something more than a mashup... For me, Google are moving too slowly. Any other time, leveraging their existing products & services would make sense, but Social Media and Social Networking in particular requires something more than a mashup…

]]> By: Gramamamamanazi http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1681709 Gramamamamanazi Thu, 18 Oct 2007 10:12:15 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1681709 "kinds of aspects of the service >>>your “kinds of aspects of the service >>>your

]]> By: Nick Gonzalez http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1681529 Nick Gonzalez Thu, 18 Oct 2007 07:15:21 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1681529 MGZ, we like to keep the comments as open as possible and tend to err on that side of things with our moderation process. I'd like people to stop abusing links in the comments too, but sometimes there are helpful links that contribute too. MGZ, we like to keep the comments as open as possible and tend to err on that side of things with our moderation process. I’d like people to stop abusing links in the comments too, but sometimes there are helpful links that contribute too.

]]> By: Fake Michael Arrington http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1681456 Fake Michael Arrington Thu, 18 Oct 2007 05:41:04 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1681456 sometimes soon this social thingy will die... sometimes soon this social thingy will die…

]]> By: Zoli's Blog http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1681118 Zoli's Blog Thu, 18 Oct 2007 02:20:13 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1681118 <strong>Another Mashup Bites the Dust...</strong> I already used this title, a little more then a month ago, and it’s no coincidence: back then I wrote about Gmap Pedometer, a handy little Google Map hack that allowed you to calculate the lenth of your planned hike. When all of a sudden Google M... Another Mashup Bites the Dust…

I already used this title, a little more then a month ago, and it’s no coincidence: back then I wrote about Gmap Pedometer, a handy little Google Map hack that allowed you to calculate the lenth of your planned hike. When all of a sudden Google M…

]]> By: Zoli Erdos http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1681022 Zoli Erdos Thu, 18 Oct 2007 01:37:41 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1681022 let’s spend a<a href="http://www.zoliblog.com/2007/10/17/another-mashup-bites-the-dust-2/" rel="nofollow"> moment of silence</a> in memory or of the mashup that has been doing the same for a long time: Frappr. let’s spend a moment of silence in memory or of the mashup that has been doing the same for a long time: Frappr.

]]> By: Steve Ballmer http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1681003 Steve Ballmer Thu, 18 Oct 2007 01:25:24 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1681003 One last TIME! "social" is another word for Communist! http://fakesteveballmer.blogspot.com One last TIME!
“social” is another word for Communist!
http://fakesteveballmer.blogspot.com

]]> By: Joe http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1680889 Joe Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:33:18 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1680889 +1 to @8's suggestion of blocking URL's with comments. I think it would filter out about 50% of comments and increase signal to noise significantly! +1 to @8’s suggestion of blocking URL’s with comments. I think it would filter out about 50% of comments and increase signal to noise significantly!

]]> By: MGZ http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1680799 MGZ Wed, 17 Oct 2007 23:52:18 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1680799 TechCrunch, how about blocking posts that contain URLs? 99% of the time, it's someone spamming their stupid idea or site (or worse, FakeFamousPerson blog o' shit). MGZ TechCrunch, how about blocking posts that contain URLs? 99% of the time, it’s someone spamming their stupid idea or site (or worse, FakeFamousPerson blog o’ shit).

MGZ

]]> By: chrisco http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1680794 chrisco Wed, 17 Oct 2007 23:51:08 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1680794 Just another step in the natural progression of Google and the web... this and more is already baked into most everybody's expectations. Same idea with facebook, the other current object of affection. Cheers, chrisco Just another step in the natural progression of Google and the web… this and more is already baked into most everybody’s expectations. Same idea with facebook, the other current object of affection. Cheers, chrisco

]]> By: joost http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1680757 joost Wed, 17 Oct 2007 23:29:21 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1680757 Whoops, for some reason it links the _dot_ in the everytrail.com link above, causing an error. The correct link is www.everytrail.com Whoops, for some reason it links the _dot_ in the everytrail.com link above, causing an error. The correct link is http://www.everytrail.com

]]> By: joost http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1680755 joost Wed, 17 Oct 2007 23:25:38 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1680755 Interesting! Great validation for what we are doing with EveryTrail. If you are interested you can find thousands of trips consisting of GPS tracks and geotagged photos from across the world (>80 countries already) by our members at www.everytrail.com. Great to see Google giving more visibility to our space ;) Interesting! Great validation for what we are doing with EveryTrail. If you are interested you can find thousands of trips consisting of GPS tracks and geotagged photos from across the world (>80 countries already) by our members at http://www.everytrail.com.

Great to see Google giving more visibility to our space ;)

]]> By: Allen Vartazarian http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1680698 Allen Vartazarian Wed, 17 Oct 2007 23:02:12 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1680698 Couldn't they have found a better actress for that commercial? LOL Maybe they should have found some talent on our social network... Allen Famesource.com - Claim your fame! http://www.famesource.com/splash.aspx?r=13 Couldn’t they have found a better actress for that commercial? LOL Maybe they should have found some talent on our social network…

Allen
Famesource.com - Claim your fame!
http://www.famesource.com/splash.aspx?r=13

]]> By: stock guy http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1680685 stock guy Wed, 17 Oct 2007 22:53:48 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1680685 Google stock goes up another 50 bucks Google stock goes up another 50 bucks

]]> By: * MISS UNIVERSE http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1680679 * MISS UNIVERSE Wed, 17 Oct 2007 22:50:00 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1680679 This is going to be a winner. What a sound idea!! And within weeks, the others will follow This is going to be a winner. What a sound idea!!

And within weeks, the others will follow

]]> By: Ian http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1680678 Ian Wed, 17 Oct 2007 22:49:30 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/17/google-extends-their-social-adjenda-to-maps/#comment-1680678 Are these features live now? Are these features live now?

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