Friday, February 5, 2010

Re: Reverse business lookup with geocode?

On Feb 5, 2:48 am, tedp <tedpo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Is there any way to input a geocode and get back a nearby business?
> Similar to reverse geocoding, but instead of getting back a street
> address, getting back the nearest business?

No. Find out what a geocoder is:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geocoding

Look at the Search API instead:
http://code.google.com/apis/ajaxsearch/

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> Thanks,
> Ted

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