Tag: OVERLAY

BlogRovR is a site that has just been launched by the team behind Stikis, creators of the "write notes wherever you browse" overlay. BlogRovR will let users know about content from blogs that they normally read by telling them about content when and where they are likely to be interested in reading about it. It works by downloading an application, and entering in blogs that are frequently read. ...

Previously KML files were exclusively the domain of Google Earth, but a part of the Google Earth 4 announcement the other day that I missed was that Google Maps now supports KML files, too. KML, in case you're not up on your acronyms, is an XML format that lets you add data to Google Earth, e.g. locations, annotations, pictures, etc. To pull a KML file into Google Maps, just enter its URL in the ...