New apps celebrate people and places

[cjane]

This G&M article highlights new apps such as "Historypin" that allows users to upload historic photographs and then use Google Maps and Streetview to “pin” them to the exact spot they were taken.

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/tec ... le2291181/

It also takes a look at "Dear Photograph" - another app that encourages people to connect the past to the present.

[jamesbond]

Oh that is great. Heard first time about Historypin. Sounds interesting application. Thanx for sharing dude!!