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MapQuest Updates Its Maps - But is it Too Late?
Written by Frederic Lardinois / October 29, 2009 11:10 AM / 15 Comments

MapQuest continues to lose market share to Google Maps. While MapQuest started the year with a small lead,

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Google Maps Now Features More Detailed Maps & Easy Error Reporting
Written by Frederic Lardinois / October 7, 2009 11:22 AM / 2 Comments

Google just announced a major update to Google Maps in the United States. The new version not only

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More Ads Are Coming to Google Maps
Written by Frederic Lardinois / September 25, 2009 9:36 AM / 11 Comments

Soon, you may start seeing company logos dotting the landscape on Google Maps. While Google has experimented with

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Waze: Free Turn-by-Turn Directions for Mobile Users
Written by Sarah Perez / September 23, 2009 9:40 AM / 3 Comments

Waze is a free mobile navigation application which uses crowdsourcing to build its maps. Simply by having the

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MapQuest Launches iPhone App
Written by Frederic Lardinois / June 15, 2009 9:54 AM / 12 Comments

Not too long ago, for most of us, MapQuest was the default online mapping service. Even today, after

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AccuTerra iPhone Maps win Apple Design Award
Written by Dana Oshiro / June 10, 2009 4:42 PM / 5 Comments

Anyone who has read the tragic true story Into the Wild will understand why Intermap's AccuTerra for

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UpNext NYC: What Mobile Maps Should Look Like
Written by Frederic Lardinois / May 21, 2009 11:03 AM / 5 Comments

We just came across UpNext NYC (iTunes link), a new mapping application for the iPhone that takes mobile

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Microsoft Photosynth Goes to Work: Integrates With Virtual Earth
Written by Frederic Lardinois / May 7, 2009 9:39 AM / 2 Comments

Microsoft announced today that it will now give its commerical partners the option to mash up Virtual Earth

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A Better Street View Comes to Canada
Written by Sarah Perez / March 18, 2009 5:09 AM / 11 Comments

Parts of Canada finally have their own Street View maps, but surprisingly, they didn't come from Google. Instead,

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Hyperlinking the Real World
Written by Sarah Perez / January 2, 2009 7:41 AM / 13 Comments

European researchers working on the MOBVIS project have developed a new system that will allow camera phone users

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Feel Your Way Through NY, London
Written by Sarah Perez / November 26, 2008 6:00 AM / 2 Comments

If there's one thing city search sites have in common it's their predictability. Looking for something to do?

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Google Maps Now Available For Blackberry Enterprise Server Distribution
Written by Sarah Perez / November 11, 2008 7:22 AM / 2 Comments

The iPhone may have outsold RIM's Blackberry devices here in the U.S., but Google knows that getting their

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No More Squinting: Google Maps' First High-Res Satellite Images
Written by Rick Turoczy / October 8, 2008 9:21 PM / 7 Comments

Using services like Google Maps and Google Earth has changed the way people interact with geography, compare notes

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Talk To Your iPhone With New Voice-Recognition App, Say Where
Written by Sarah Perez / September 8, 2008 4:00 AM / 8 Comments

We all know that when we're driving, we shouldn't be on our cell phones chatting away or, even

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UK Privacy Watchdog: Google Streetview Can Go Ahead
Written by Frederic Lardinois / July 31, 2008 9:45 AM / 1 Comments

We reported on the controversy around Google's Street View in the UK earlier this month. At that time,

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Take a Walk With Google Maps
Written by Frederic Lardinois / July 22, 2008 11:03 AM / 11 Comments

Google added walking directions to its Google Maps product today. The walking directions ignore one-way streets and Google

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PlanetEye: A One-Stop Travel Destination
Written by Frederic Lardinois / July 10, 2008 9:20 AM / 8 Comments

Today, the Toronto-based travel site PlanetEye officially launched its new travel planning service, which combines extensive travel content,

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Google's Street View Challenged in the UK
Written by Frederic Lardinois / July 4, 2008 9:33 AM / 11 Comments

Google's Street View launched in the US last May, but expanding the service to Europe is proving to

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Mapstraction Takes Map Mashups To A Whole New Level
Written by Sarah Perez / July 3, 2008 10:02 AM / 6 Comments

If you're a developer who loves to build mashups - especially map mashups - then you have to

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Google Map Maker: Crowdsourcing Cartography
Written by Frederic Lardinois / June 24, 2008 7:24 AM / 5 Comments

The Google Maps team just announced the addition of a new feature to Google Maps: the ability to

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