I wonder if the “post messages on the map” feature could be used to bring to light the problems with civic issues (road conditions, infrastructure, garbage, encroachment, etc). All it takes is for users to start posting messages by clicking on the street/intersection/etc on the map where they see a problem. Now just imagine if [...]

The beta was launched on Aug 31, 2007. It felt like the site was ready 2 weeks ago, but all the “accessories” (faqs, contact forms, etc) took longer than expected. Anyways - its out now. Currently, enlisting the help of friends and family to give the site a test drive. The “SpotMe URL” has got [...]