Day 2: National Security Inc.
The Post investigation uncovered what amounts to an alternative geography of the United States, a Top Secret America created since 9/11 that is hidden from public view, lacking in thorough oversight and so unwieldy that its effectiveness is impossible to determine.
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TransCore's Canadian Loadlink Service Enhances Logistics Freight And Equipment Matching Tools With Google Maps
TransCore's Canadian-based Link Logistics announced the integration of Google MapsT API Premier into its Loadlink logistics freight matching service. This major value-added integration allows Loadlink customers to map the origin and destination of all freight and equipment postings and matching leads with the ease of widely used and recognized Google Maps.
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Google Delves Into 45° Imagery
Satellite views of a town are often neat - until you realize it's hard to recognize places by their rooftops. So Google seems to have made a wise (and possibly Microsoft-inspired) update to Google Maps by releasing what it simply calls "45° imagery." 45° imagery is quite similar to what Microsoft/Bing Maps has termed a "Bird's Eye" view. Or, in fairness to Google, it's just what you get when ...
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