Grimmer upset with FEMA flood maps (The Advocate)
Livingston Parish President Mike Grimmer says FEMA’s flood maps are poorly drawn, and it’s time for the federal government to make changes. FEMA flood maps help mortgage companies decide which properties need flood insurance. According to Grimmer, the current ones are full of mistakes.
How to: Get faster GPS locks and Get more from Navigation with Nokia Maps (All About Symbian)
Steve Litchfield shares a little of his sat-nav experience, hopefully of help to anybody suffering from slow GPS locks, especially under S60 and Nokia Maps, and frustrated by the apparent ‘unreliability’ of mobile navigation software.
New Oldham County maps available (Louisville Courier-Journal)
If you’re lousy with directions, you may want to pick up a new Oldham County map at the Chamber of Commerce.
McCain Maps a Strategy to Woo Reagan Democrats (US News & World Report)
As the Democrats struggle to select their nominee, John McCain is quietly finalizing his fall strategy.
VeloNews’ Official Tour de France Guide (Velo News)
The VeloNews 2008 Official Tour de France Guide is many things. It’s the best way to follow the race, with comprehensive maps, complete stage information, and detailed team information. It’s the first place to turn to for expert analysis on the top overall favorites, fastest climbers and strongest sprinters. Plus, it’s the richest source of Tour history, with stories and statistics on past …
Disney maps its World on Google Earth (Austin American-Statesman)
Tourists overwhelmed by the size of Walt Disney World in Orlando, Fla., will now be able to plan their tour with the help of a 3-D Google Earth map created by the Walt Disney Co. (www.disneyworld.com/3dparks)