Mashup makers take note: the Google Maps API now supports driving directions.

Google has gone and bought photo-geotagging site Panoramio.

At a Developer Day talk, Google’s plans for integrating AdSense into its map products. (Disclaimer: I make money from AdSense.)

Have a look at the car that takes most of the images for Google’s street-level imagery. Now you know what to hide from. Via Boing Boing.