It's called GeoChirp and
It works like this: on top of the page you have a Google Map; enter any location, and choose a radius below, from 1 to 50 miles. Then, adjust the number of tweets you want to see – from 5 to 25, and type in a keyword. The result is a very useful app, if you know what you’re looking for.
And if you know what your looking for is illustrated here
For example, let’s say you want to know of a good cocktail bar in Miami. Type in Miami in the map, choose a radius, type in “cocktail” as the keyword, and you’re bound to find something of interest. Since this is real people giving us very current information, searching for the same thing on Google (Google) doesn’t even compare. As a bonus, on the right side GeoChirp gives you a list of the most popular tweeple in the area you’re currently looking at.
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