Mashups that overlay any kind of data on top of an online map are all the rage. But up until now I didn't know that even I, with no coding experience whatsoever, could make a customized map of my own.

Google is building on its popular My Maps tab by releasing application programming interfaces (APIs) that can overlay third-party content onto Google Maps. Called “Mapplets,” these mashups complement ...

Google aims to increase the amount of data created for its mapping service by extending mashups capabilities to regular users Google has created a tool to let non-technical users create Google Maps ...