iPM seems to be discovering that e-mail might not have been the best way to collect 20,000+ postcodes for a massive listener mashup…

The significance, down near the bottom: "delivering localised adverts according to a consumers’ position is seen as a key part of advertising’s future. …"

"Two Oakland Tribune Web producers have won acclaim for their interactive community project, ‘Not Just A Number.’"

In the US, newspaper web sites like the Bakersfield Californian build pothole-reporting maps — here in Britain, MySociety and local councils do it.

"Matt Chittum, of The Roanoke Times, is building a database and accompanying map [of bear sightings]." The bear map will be part of the site’s "DataSphere" section.

Interactive map of homocide victims in Los Angeles, based on county coroner data and Times research.

"Gridskipper is known as Gawker Media’s "decadent urban travel guide" and with their recent redesign which heavily incorporates Google Maps"

A wanted man was arrested following a tip from someone who had seen him on Sky News’ interactive crime map.

Google is adding a system to allow public transport authorities to add information about buses and underground lines and their scheduling information to Google Maps.

Sky News will plot stories on Google Maps using a tool developed by Simon Dickson’s Puffball consultancy.