The type of data is a potential goldmine for real estate, local, rating and reviews, mapping, and urban exploring and social mobility businesses. Governments everywhere are opening up their data to the public and third-party developers.
Yandex, the leading search engine in Russia, has expanded its mapping capabilities by purchasing a license for digital maps from NAVTEQ, the leading location provider service. The maps are licensed to show intercity motorways and highways, urban...
Such a strategy follows in the footsteps of a Yahoo/ Nokia partnership to improve mapping, mail and chat services and also the purchase of Koprol, an Indonesian location 'check-in' technology startup and echoes a recent focus on emerging mobile...
Yahoo's Urban Mapping License to Aid Geographic Targeting Urban Mapping Unveils Geotargeting and Local Search Platform Want to target people in a certain zip code with your Yahoo search marketing campaign?
Google has made some adjustments to the blue "My Location" circle on the mobile version of its mapping product. If you're in an urban or suburban setting, you're likely to be close to more towers, giving Google the ability to pinpoint your location...
has licensed Urban Mapping's Urbanware: Neighborhoods, which contains data for 40,000 neighborhood boundaries covering more than 2,000 U.S.cities and towns. Urban Mapping's neighborhood boundary information helps us offer our users access to more...
Urban Mapping to Speak at SES Toronto 2008 If fact, the buzz in Canada has been louder this year than the one coming from the periodical cicadas that emerge every 17 years from underground haunts on Cape Cod.
Now Urban Mapping is making it easier for search marketers to improve the effectiveness of their online advertising and paid search campaigns for local search. This geotargeting platform is a radical departure from traditional IP-based geotargeting...
Windows Live Local Gets "Virtual Earth" 3-D Cities Tomorrow Microsoft will bring dramatic 3-D mapping to the browser window. Windows Live is set to launch photorealistic 3-D imagery for the "urban core" of 15 U.S.cities: San Francisco, San Jose...
Tomorrow Microsoft will bring dramatic 3-D mapping to the browser window. Windows Live is set to launch photorealistic 3-D imagery for the "urban core" of 15 U.S.cities: San Francisco, San Jose, Seattle, Boston, Philadelphia, Los
Tomorrow Microsoft will bring dramatic 3-D mapping to the browser window. Windows Live is set to launch photorealistic 3-D imagery for the "urban core" of 15 U.S.cities: San Francisco, San Jose, Seattle, Boston, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Las Vegas...
He also spoke about some of the potential commercial applications of the technology for realtors, architects, designers and urban planners, among others. Among them he discussed the intended 3-D mapping of cities around the globe with Google's...
