Blog Archive for November, 2007

Privacy Please

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

We are pleased to announce a new feature long overdue … complete member privacy control. Now all members can completely control their online presence on Thoos.com. Many people use Thoos for their own personal needs, and they don’t really want to partake in all the social features we offer. If you are one of those […]

Draw Custom Routes Using USGS Topo Maps

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

In honor of National GIS Day today (November 14, 2007), we’d like to talk a little bit about a new feature that we rolled out a few weeks ago when we added United States Geographical Survey (USGS) topographic map viewing capabilities to Thoos. You can now create running, cycling, hiking maps of your favorite trails […]

Embed Maps in Your Blog or Website

Saturday, November 10th, 2007

Now when you create custom maps on Thoos.com, you can also take that map and embed it directly into your own website or blog. The map you embed in your site will show the route you created and you can switch between different views, pan the map, and zoom in/out .. all without leaving your […]

USGS Topographic Maps Added

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

We have just added the ability to explore over 55,000 seamlessly stitched USGS Topographic Maps for your next adventure. Go to http://thoos.com/topo/ to check it out. View the entire United States, or enter a specific location and seamlessly pan and zoom to your desired location.
You can also flip between different views between any map on […]