> Queryinghttp://maps.google.com/maps/api/geocode/json?address=alcatel+lucent+b... > gives me zero results. > > Going to maps directly and searching for this string gives me the > following
It comes up a lot. The geocoder is purposed to search addresses; "alcatel lucent bell laboratories belgium" is a business name maps.google.com extends its search to business names but the geocoder doesn't Places API may be better at searching for business names -- 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 google-maps-js-api-v3@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-maps-js-api-v3+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en.
