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  2. Google - Wikipedia

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    While Waze would remain an independent entity, its social features, such as its crowdsourced location platform, were reportedly valuable integrations between Waze and Google Maps, Google's own mapping service. [89] Google announced the launch of a new company, called Calico, on September 19, 2013, to be led by Apple Inc. chairman Arthur ...

  3. 2024 Portugal wildfires - Wikipedia

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    The 2024 Portugal wildfires are a series of more than 1,000 wildfires [2], at least 128 labeled as devastating, that spread through central and northern Portugal since 15 September 2024, burning more than 135,000 hectares of land, resulting in the deaths of at least seven people - amongst them were four firefighters -, the evacuation of several villages, and a response of over 5,000 ...

  4. Web Mercator projection - Wikipedia

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    The standard style for OpenStreetMap, like most Web maps, uses the Web Mercator projection. Web Mercator, Google Web Mercator, Spherical Mercator, WGS 84 Web Mercator [1] or WGS 84/Pseudo-Mercator is a variant of the Mercator map projection and is the de facto standard for Web mapping applications. It rose to prominence when Google Maps adopted ...

  5. Locator map - Wikipedia

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    A good understanding of the audience's mental map for a particular area is critical for a proper application of location maps. Used on their own, location maps do not differ significantly from traditional maps, differing primarily in the fact that solitary locator maps focus the attention on a single location within the map frame, where ...

  6. Flyover (Apple Maps) - Wikipedia

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    Flyover is a feature on Apple Maps that allows users to view certain areas in a 3D setting. Flyover also allows users to take "tours" of these locations through the City Tours feature, showcasing various landmarks in the area. Imagery is provided through the use of planes, which collect fine data on buildings.

  7. Osama bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad - Wikipedia

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    Osama bin Laden's compound, known locally as the Waziristan Haveli (Urdu: وزیرستان حویلی, romanized: Wazīristān Havelī, lit. 'Waziristan Mansion'), was a large, upper-class house within a walled compound used as a safe house for Saudi militant Islamist Osama bin Laden, who was shot and killed there by U.S. forces on 2 May 2011.

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