Dan Froelich, EdTech Incendiary » Random http://danthetechguy.net Moodle Using, Blogging, Tweet-a-holic Sun, 26 Jun 2011 15:59:58 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 Road to nowhere http://danthetechguy.net/2009/01/25/road-to-nowhere/ http://danthetechguy.net/2009/01/25/road-to-nowhere/#comments Sun, 25 Jan 2009 19:42:21 +0000 dan http://danthetechguy.net/?p=234 Just thought I’d share a tweet posted earlier today…just an example why all GPS devices must remind users to have a good dose of common sense when blindly taking turn by turn directions.

This isn’t the only ‘oops’ found on Google Maps Streetview, so share if you have any. In fact, until recently, you could request directions from New York City to Paris. The directions were very accurate -with one major issue….A short swim across the pond, also know as the Atlantic Ocean. Here are a few other interesting finds on Google Maps: http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2007/03/google-maps-shows-funny-directions.html

]]> http://danthetechguy.net/2009/01/25/road-to-nowhere/feed/ 0