Perhaps the coolest feature is the link map, triggered from an icon at the top of each article page.
As part of the transition, they included a link map feature, shown above, that looks like a brainstorming session you might do on a whiteboard.
According to the Google Geo Developers Blog, Google is also rolling out a Software Developers Kit (SDK) for iOS maps that will allow developers to link directly to full Google maps functionality within their apps and also to use a simplified URL scheme to link to specific map locations.
You can click on the link to the Ofcom map to find out what the connection's like in your area.
Since launching in December with Rdio, interactive mapping has become one of the most popular SoundHound features as users can tap on a SoundHound'ed song displayed on the map and link directly to Rdio to hear the full track.
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The map attempts to link features of the genome together, based on how frequently they are separated by crossing over.
Vehicle Locate: The subscriber can log on to the Family Link website to view a map with the vehicle's exact location at any time.
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Just say "Tell John where I am, " and Dragon will send John a text with a link to your location on a map.
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They also hope to map variations between individuals and link them to behaviors to better understand what makes each person unique.
By 2013, if all runs to plan, a new railway will link Suape to the north-eastern interior (see map).
The map can show all the ships in the strait and link to Reuters stories about the pinch point.
It will link so many entities together in such complex relationships as to resemble a map made by a drunken spider with inky feet.
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We have a submission form on the website where companies can easily add themselves to the map, as well as badges that anyone can add to their website and link back to Represent.
For instance, an ad for a retailer with both physical stores and a website could include a click-to-call button or map for people searching from a smartphone or, for people searching from a computer, a link to the website.
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If the house was for sale, I clicked on an "Open in Zillow" link to see the listing page for the home, which included the usual Zillow details such as a map of the house's location, estimated mortgage and square footage.
In some cases with Google, I can type in my local deli and that gives me a map and directions, the phone number or phone button if I want to call, or a link to their web site.
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