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-- http://twitter.com/broady On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 6:36 AM, startled hippo <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > > My application displays point of interest based on several categories near > a user's location. I'm using places API but it seems like either my code is > broken or the Google Places API's POI database is not in sync with Google > Map's database (LocalSearch?). > My location is Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa. > When I search for "stores" using this as a starting location in Google > Maps, I get a whole lot of results. However, when I search for the same type > using the Places API, I get a NO_RESULTS. I always get status message > irrespective of what I search, while the Local Search API returns the > correct results. > I thought of using the Local Search API, but Google's documentation says > its "Deprecated". Not sure what is going on here. Or Am I using the wrong > service to look for POIs? > > see for yourself > https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/place/search/json?location=-26.1074409,28.0650196&radius=10000&types=store&sensor=false&key=AIzaSyA_ttFsl74pH4MZy5h4OTNjZbhOTMi30lU > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-maps-js-api-v3/-/tmSG9VgO3voJ. > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en.
