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Bumpy landing for Bangalore's airport dream
Comment The new airport was first conceived 17 years ago, when Bangalore was not even a blip on the globalisation map. Dozens of multinationals such as Google, HSBC, IBM, Microsoft and Tesco have large... [30 Jul 2008]
Google gets map happy with Tele Atlas
News Tele Atlas, which was recently acquired by sat-nav company TomTom, will be able to take advantage of Google's user input tech to keep its map data up to date. CEO of Tele Atlas, Bill Henry, said the... [30 Jun 2008]
Google execs defend a Yahoo! ad deal
News Don't map [computer] platform economics to ad economics. Google's top executives have given a glimpse into how it might try to deflect antitrust concerns of a possible ad-sharing deal with rival Yahoo! [09 May 2008]
Photos: Road testing wi-fi at 320kmph
Photo The portal also has real-time geolocalisation data - showing the speed the train is travelling at, how far the traveller has progressed on their journey and a map of the train's current location. Here silicon.com... [28 Mar 2008]
Skin-detecting CCTV keeps an eye on motorists
News We're able to map everything and look at the repeatability. Photos: Google Android comes out to play A company that has developed a CCTV system which counts people in cars by detecting human skin claims... [26 Feb 2008]
Photos: Zoom in on London from the air…
Photo We've pulled together some of the most famous and interesting sites as seen on 192.com map service. According to 192.com, the image quality of Super Zoom is three times better than Google Maps or... [28 Jan 2008]
Google invests in web to fight disaster
News That message could then be broadcast to anyone subscribed to his messages, including aid workers at Unicef or InStedd's headquarters, which could show his location and note on a Google Earth map.... [17 Jan 2008]
iPhone gets location savvy
News The app also offers a hybrid map view - enabling street maps to be overlaid on satellite imagery in the style of Google Earth. Apple has released a software update for the iPhone which puts fresh focus... [16 Jan 2008]
Ordnance Survey opens up mapping code
News The data will be available in different mapping scales and cover the whole of Great Britain and promises to be more detailed than that included in other map mash-ups such as Google Maps. The Ordnance... [14 Dec 2007]
Top 10 mobile & wireless stories of the year
News Meanwhile, Nokia made moves on mapping - plotting a massive $8.1bn acquisition of digital-map supplier Navteq and talking up location-based services; Vodafone made moves on India, snaffling network operator Hutchison... [13 Dec 2007]
Tougher times ahead for social networks
News The Datamonitor report - entitled The Future of Social Networking: understanding market strategic and technological developments - predicts growth in the number of people signing up to be a part of the cultural phenomenon which has put... [19 Oct 2007]
Google Maps Hacks: Add a Google Map to Your Web Site
White Paper Once the user got a Google Map on his or her page, adding points to it is easy. This paper shows a pretty Google Map replacing the TIGER map. The user... [10 Oct 2007]
Google Hacks: Build Your Own Google Map
White Paper The API also needs longitude and latitude coordinates for every marker one wants to add to the map, but the API doesn't provide any type of geocoding service that turns addresses or place names into coordinates. [10 Oct 2007]
Location, location, location...
Comment Location intelligence solutions extend beyond simply visually representing data on a map. Through combining the geographic dimension of business data together with external geographic data - such as road networks, place... [09 Oct 2007]
Nokia maps $8.1bn Navteq buy
News Nokia has said it plans to buy digital-map supplier Navteq for $8.1bn in one of its largest acquisitions ever. Using the handset's embedded software, consumers can view their current location on a map,... [02 Oct 2007]