Thailand says the dispute arose from the fact that the Cambodian government used a map drawn during the French occupation of Cambodia -- a map that places the temple and surrounding area in Cambodian territory.

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Or on a travel site a photo of a temple in Japan could have an app that explains it, and if the photo is geo-tagged, shows a map of the area, and other related information.

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If GPS bracelets become widespread, I hope someone develops a smartphone map app that lets you see all the bracelet-wearing criminals in your area.

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The land trust will use the NPS funds to pay for a camera ready mechanical to be used in the production of a high-quality map of the trail, said Bud Reed of the Middlebury Area Land Trust.

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You had to unfold a map and find your way -- unless you were lucky enough to find a pay phone in a safe area and had two dimes.

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