All the stories tagged with mapping
Apple Maps Executive To Be Fired, Says Bloomberg
11/27/2012, Apple Maps has been a black-eye on all iOS products ever since it came out and still stands as the most ridiculed and, sometime hated, Apple feature. Apple Maps disclosed secret-military bases, Bloomberg reports that Richard Williamson, the leader of [...]
Nokia HERE Maps SDK lands on Android in Q1 2013
11/13/2012, Nokia has announced that it will make its HERE mapping SDK available to Android handset manufacturers who want to integrate Nokia’s mapping service into their upcoming devices. Nokia’s demo of HERE in San Francisco was impressive and did a good [...]
Nokia HERE Maps for iPhone
11/13/2012, iPhone users may find some relief with the recent announcement of the free Nokia HERE Maps for iPhone. This version of Nokia HERE Maps is based on HTML5, which may raise a red flag for those who prefer native applications [...]
Apple Acquires Mapping Company, iMap Probably Not Far Away
10/29/2011, News is out that Apple was the company who had acquired C3 Technologies last August (and shut it down). C3 is a mapping company known for its capacity to build maps that include 3D buildings, textures and all (like Nokia [...]
Mini bots used to map out building interiors
05/16/2011, Some researchers over at the Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Pennsylvania and California Institute of Technology/Jet Propulsion Laboratory are developing a new way to map out building interiors quickly and accurately; by using tiny, swarming robots. Similar to the [...]
