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Google Maps, circa 1570Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 6:47PMLate 16th-century Jerusalem is "the most famous of Judea and the entire East, whose size and splendor marvels the imagination" according to German geographer and theologian George Braun, who during the Renaissance created several of the most important historical maps of the city.

Around town in San DiegoWednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 3:00PMCheck out events happening in San Diego from June 16 to 22.

Take summer reading outdoorsWednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 8:47PMI hope that your summer reading lists includes a few outdoors and nature books. Photographer Jerry Kobalenko is a traveler who believes that feeling small and insignificant in the Arctic makes the world larger and that much more wonderful.

Around town in San DiegoWednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 3:00PMCheck out events happening in San Diego from June 9 to 15.

Auction Albuquerque - Bid Daddy Auctions Announces 379 Items Available for Bids for 6-7-2011 AuctionMonday, June 6, 2011 @ 12:43PMFor Immediate ReleaseAlbuquerque, NM PITCH ENGINE Albuquerque based auction house announces 379 items are available for bidding for their June 7, 2011 Auction. The selection includes the following itemsSigned/Framed Print of Mediteranian House1.002Ornamental Aluminum Star Mirror1.0033 Mirrored Tin Stars Wall Hangings1.004Red and Clear Floral Stained Glass Wall Hanging1.005Adorable...

Poor education to blame for Android returns, not poor appsMonday, June 6, 2011 @ 10:37AMThere's a much simpler reason than poorly written apps and games as to why people return their Android phones. Originally posted at Android Atlas

Apple patent adds clues to streaming music serviceThursday, May 19, 2011 @ 3:30PMQuestions remain about what, exactly, Apple is up to with a streaming music service, though a new patent application provides some clues--specifically about how big libraries could fit on small phones. Originally posted at Apple Talk

Hamilton or Honochick? Oops, a Google glitchSaturday, May 7, 2011 @ 9:56PMError in search engine's Maps application renames Allentown's main drag. If there's a street that defines Allentown, it's the one that gave birth to the PPL Tower, Hess's and the Americus Hotel: Honochick Drive.

Teen who won geography bee spent more time playing basketball than studyingTuesday, April 12, 2011 @ 12:33PMBY CELESTE GRACEY Thirteen-year-old Arjun Kumar's arms wavered beneath the weight of the world atlas as he posed for a photo. Despite the size of the book, which was taller than his torso, his memory was bigger. The Issaquah teen won first-place in the state geography bee last week, and now looks forward to a trip to Washington D.C. for the national competition at the Smithsonian Institute.