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11 Sep 2014:Cameras capture navigable images of Egypt that allow armchair tourists to visit ancient sites including pyramids of Giza
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Guardian Professional, 28 Aug 2014: More NGOs are using maps and charts for campaigning. Rachel Banning-Lover explains how to visualise development data
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22 Aug 2014:
Trachoma, the leading cause of infectious blindness, affects 21m people. Could mobile mapping help? Alex Pavluck explains
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14 Jul 2014:
A new US website provides an interactive map of some of the nation's most spectacular houses, apparently to 'inspire' you towards your own success. But can those homeowners foil it by asking Google to blur them on Street View?
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10 Jul 2014:
Which city you live in makes a huge difference to how you commute. DataShine, from UCL’s Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis, uses census data to make the issue easier to visualise. Why is the bike so big in Hackney, Oxford or Bristol? Why do so many more people in Birmingham commute by bus compared with Bradford?
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12 Jun 2014: Our fledgling project to visualise the problems in your cities – from dangerous junctions to poorly designed buildings – has generated some striking examples, which we’ve mapped here
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2 Jun 2014: There are almost no internet users and few cars, but crowd-sourcing has enabled Google Maps to plot journeys inside the secretive state for the first time. North Korea Tech reports
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28 May 2014: Google's self-driving cars may still not happen. But if they do, their effect would be bigger than the company's prepared to say. By Alex Hern
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23 May 2014:
How were each of the political parties tweeted about on Thursday 22 May? This map of the UK shows geotagged tweets mentioning each of the major political parties on election day
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20 May 2014:
Germans march through Paris, London weathers the blitz and Hiroshima faces devastation as our Street View specialist Halley Docherty takes us back to the second world war
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15 May 2014: How did London become what it is today? Researchers at the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis trawled huge datasets to map the transformation of the capital since Roman times
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14 May 2014:
Partnerships with National Express, Traveline and local tram and ferry firms have provided 17,000 routes across the country through Google's popular mapping tool. By Lewis Scrafton
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7 May 2014: The controversial taxi service is presented as a new public transit option in Google's iOS and Android apps. By Alex Hern
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7 May 2014:
Watch the dawn spread across the world with this map, created by Twitter data editor Simon Rogers, which shows Twitter users tweeting the word 'Sunrise' in the world's most-spoken languages
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23 Apr 2014:
Street-level mapping now lets users go back in time to see how cities, neighbourhoods and attractions have changed since 2007. By Samuel Gibbs and agencies
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