I would caution everyone from using this service as it is indeed registered to a chinese website and not Google. This is a direct copy of a whois query of the domain...
Domain ID:D124315429-LROR Domain Name:EEMAP.ORG Created On:11-Jun-2006 19:22:35 UTC Last Updated On:26-Apr-2009 09:52:41 UTC Expiration Date:11-Jun-2010 19:22:35 UTC Sponsoring Registrar:OnlineNIC Inc. (R64-LROR) Status:OK Registrant ID:ONLC-2186799-4 Registrant Name:yequnfeng Registrant Organization:yequnfeng Registrant Street1:Room402,No.57,Hongqiao airport village,changning,Shanghai Registrant Street2:Room402,No.57,Hongqiao airport village,changning,Shanghai Registrant Street3: Registrant City:shanghai Registrant State/Province:Shanghai Registrant Postal Code:200335 Registrant Country:CN Registrant Phone:+86.2162684802 Registrant Phone Ext.:1111 Registrant FAX:+86.2162684802 Registrant FAX Ext.: Registrant Email:[email protected] Admin ID:ONLC-2186799-1 Admin Name:yequnfeng Admin Organization:yequnfeng Admin Street1:Room402,No.57,Hongqiao airport village,changning,Shanghai Admin Street2:Room402,No.57,Hongqiao airport village,changning,Shanghai Admin Street3: Admin City:shanghai Admin State/Province:Shanghai Admin Postal Code:200335 Admin Country:CN Admin Phone:+86.2162684802 Admin Phone Ext.:1111 Admin FAX:+86.2162684802 Admin FAX Ext.: Admin Email:[email protected] Tech ID:ONLC-2186799-2 Tech Name:yequnfeng Tech Organization:yequnfeng Tech Street1:Room402,No.57,Hongqiao airport village,changning,Shanghai Tech Street2:Room402,No.57,Hongqiao airport village,changning,Shanghai Tech Street3: Tech City:shanghai Tech State/Province:Shanghai Tech Postal Code:200335 Tech Country:CN Tech Phone:+86.2162684802 Tech Phone Ext.:1111 Tech FAX:+86.2162684802 Tech FAX Ext.: Tech Email:[email protected] Name Server:NS3.DNS-DIY.COM Name Server:NS4.DNS-DIY.COM Name Server: Name Server: Name Server: Name Server: Name Server: Name Server: Name Server: Name Server: Name Server: Name Server: Name Server: As you can see this website is not owned or endorsed by Google and appears to be in no way linked to Google. Ensure that you don't use this service and that all Google Maps signups are performed from the http://code.google.com/apis/maps URL. Please note this matter has been reported to Google. On Dec 5, 7:17 pm, Marcelo <[email protected]> wrote: > On Dec 4, 11:43 pm, Joop <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Thanks, this onehttp://google.eemap.org/apis/maps/signup.htmldidn't > > work for me. Tried an other way and got another link which is > > presented slightly different, but which did work. I've my key, just > > strange that there are more version of that system. > > That site looks fake. The domain is registered to someone in > China.http://www.networksolutions.com/whois-search/eemap.org > > Dann, Pamela : Looks like some work for Google's legal team. > > -- > Marcelo -http://maps.forum.nu > -- > > > > > Joop > > > On 3 dec, 10:20, Andrew Leach <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Dec 3, 1:53 am,Joop<[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > When i try to signup for an API key, i get an error of URL not found. > > > > Do more people get this error when they signup for a key? > > > > You don't say what URL you're attempting. > > > Buthttp://code.google.com/apis/maps/signup.html > > > works for me. > > > > Andrew -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API" 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-api?hl=en.
