Best Evers: Ken Aaron, Photographer

Editor’s Note : While we’re in Portland over the next few weeks, we wanted to bring some local flavor to the blog by asking writers who live...

Share Your Photos About Places

(Cross-posted from the Lat Long Blog .) When looking for information about a place on Google Maps, I immediately look for photos to help dec...

Introducing the Winners of Hotpot Jackpot San Francisco

After watching a tight rating race unfold in San Francisco these past couple months, we’re excited to finally announce the winners of the H...

Strike a Pose: Add a Photo to Your Hotpot Profile

Ah, the profile picture. Your online face to the world! Now that your Hotpot recommendations are showing up in your friends' searches ,...

Meet Your Hotpot Neighbor: Connor Scalleat

Editor’s Note : Every couple weeks we spotlight one of our amazing Hotpot users. Both so you guys can start to get to know one another, but ...

Let Your Hotpot Friends Help You Search on Google Maps

Most of us know lots of friends, each with very different areas of expertise when it comes to places to recommend. With the recent launch of...

Keeping Google Places Up To Date: Now In More Countries

Recently we told you how you can help keep Google Places up to date , by editing details on unverified listings and reporting problems on ve...