Rose's father's farm appeared on the old maps piled in one of Ms. Brodie's libraries.
It's like Park is driving a car with a navigator system that has only decades-old maps.
After library officials found the notebook, in which Bland had stuck four 200-year-old maps, the FBI started pursuing the map thief in earnest.
Durand worked on making Boston and New York, two of the major locations in the game, as accurate to the period as possible using old maps and building drawings from the era.
If you're missing the old Maps, there may be some good news on the horizon: Google is rumored to be working on its own standalone Maps app for iOS, which would give users the best of both worlds.
Mr Ondaatje has filled the house with the collection of Sri Lankan antiquities he had begun as a schoolboy old maps and prints of Colombo, talipot palm-leaf manuscripts, bird paintings from the Calcutta school, pre-colonial furniture, betel-nut cutters, swords, knives and firearms.
In our comparisons between the old Maps and new, we found that the results varied wildly between the two: Google typically yielded more results, though we noticed that the new Maps was able to find some businesses and points of interest that Google couldn't.
It loads much more quickly than the old iOS Google Maps app because it uses vector graphics instead of bitmap graphics, and it has turn-by-turn navigation which the old iOS Google Maps app did not have.
In fact, that the new Google Maps app is much better than the old Google Maps which Apple threw off iOS only three months back.
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While I'd rather have the old Google Maps back, I was able to work around the quirks and get what I needed.
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The facility's most obscure recreation, though, is that of a Thai district government office, adorned with old country maps, framed official documents, tan-and-green safari helmets, and even a mounted rifle.
Hopefully, just as Apple was forced to apologise due to the initial backlash, the continuing pressure will make them open up a simple way for you to revert to the old IOS5 Maps app.
Blankenship says the accident "could have happened to anyone" and partly blames faulty maps of the old mine.
To avoid confusing ramblers, the old name will remain on maps in brackets.
Google Maps is following up last year's 8-bit maps overlay with an old-timey treasure map.
Snap up old-fashioned ornaments, antique maps and locally crafted items, ranging from cutting boards and soaps to coffee beans and bowties, before Christmas and into the new year.
Waze instead built it maps through good, old-fashioned crowd sourcing.
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It seems the 315-year-old map was found by divers capturing Google Maps underwater street view images.
His office is littered with maps and plans and decorated with old road signs lifted from lonely highways.
Pamela Fox, a 22-year-old computer science grad student who builds Amazon mashups for fun, recently did a mashup of maps and corporate data for Chevron as a class project--crunching what would be a weeks-long project into one hour of mashing.
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