At the center of the antispam effort is a small Redwood City, Calif. not-for-profit organization called Mail Abuse Prevention System or MAPS (spam spelled backwards).
It is popular because it strips the first-person-shooting genre down to its essentials by putting players in a variety of locations, or maps, and letting them shoot each other with an assortment of outlandish weapons.
The 810 is compatible with optional detailed street or TOPO maps including BirdsEye Satellite Imagery, so it can guide cyclists for touring, commuting or extended activities where they might need onboard maps and navigation.
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Never mind if the forecasts were wrong, or the maps showed only yesterday morning's weather.
Users of Strava compete without bibs, registration fees, starting guns, doping protocols, referees, podiums or course maps.
You can't quickly browse through local attractions without starting a search, or cache maps for offline use.
Craigslist hopes to use this law to close down innovations by others such as aggregating results or adding maps to the listings.
Now, we can live with a browser or Google Maps with no pinch-to-zoom, but not having a hardware keyboard hamstrings this device in other ways.
The app lacks some of the features of a regular weather app (like a five-day forecast or satellite maps), and it sticks to the current weather only.
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You can't get much further out than Cambridge Bay -- hidden away in Canada's arctic Nunavut territory, this sleepy town is only reachable by plane, boat or Google Maps.
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Smith is almost certain to focus on operations inside the philanthropy, particularly the management of engineers producing products like communications tools for disease specialists in the field or Google maps identifying geothermal fields.
"While we're improving Maps, you can try alternatives by downloading map apps from the App Store like Bing, MapQuest and Waze, or use Google or Nokia maps by going to their websites and creating an icon on your home screen to their web app, " he added.
You can play with up to seven other people--either allied or in a free-for-all--over a wide range of connections on the 25 included maps or create your own with the Scenario Builder.
Maps or Microsoft 's (nasdaq: MSFT - news - people ) Virtual Earth.
And whatever you do, don't trust the travel time estimates offered by sites like Google Maps or Mapquest.
But there may be other ways to tap into the more closed parts of iOS via Maps or Passbook.
Indeed, location is no longer a service, like maps or navigation, but is increasingly an enabler of new product experiences .
Buy an additional cheap Android phone for Google Maps or replace your iLost device with a top of the line Android device.
Bally and IGT stress tools like player tracking or "heat maps" to show pockets of busy casino floor activity and which games are generating the most profit.
To make this a super easy process, just use an online directions website such as Google Maps or MapQuest and enter your start and finish addresses.
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She will show how a user could draw an image on a large touchscreen to call on pre-loaded data to create interactive charts, maps or other diagrams.
Speaking of the GPS: as of now drivers can navigate using either Google Maps or a full-fledged text-to-speech GPS app licensed from Navigon (not finalized, says Tesla).
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All of the information is current, some is displayed as maps or pie charts, and one section even allows users to experiment with increasing and decreasing specific funds.
Games will use the connected device to show dungeon maps or highlight weak points on enemy forces, and Madden will even let you draw plays on your tablet.
Unlike many DLC packs out there, this is not confined to a few new maps or an entirely linear story tacked on to the middle of the game.
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For instance, maps or high scores can be displayed.
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They fumble with Microsoft Streets and Maps or whatever, but it's not the same as having the actual photo spotted on a map and clicking it to see it big, scrolling, zooming.
You need to be in reasonable condition and come equipped with the right shoes, gear and topographic maps or GPS. Trails can be narrow, steep and have icy patches, even in summer.
You can reply right there without having to leave Google Maps or whatever app you happen to be using, even move the bubble around so it's not blocking a certain part of the screen.
If you're trying to find the best cell phone network where you live, don't just rely on carrier coverage maps or speed claims -- which are often based on theoretical maximum output from cell towers.
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