Thursday, September 19th, 2013
nearmap, a Sydney-headquartered company that provides a Web-based aerial imagery service with built-in geospatial tools, is assessing opportunities for overseas expansion, according to managing director Simon Crowther. The company's business model is based around patented aerial photography...
Tuesday, September 10th, 2013
Google Maps is launching a new service that invites members of the public to help and contribute to an authentic "Hong Kong" mapping service. Google will present a series of out-of-the-box map functions that will help tourists...
Monday, July 22nd, 2013
Baidu.com Inc (Nasdaq: BIDU) led China's mobile map market in Q2 2013, with its mapping service capturing a 35.5% share, followed by AutoNavi Holdings Ltd's (Nasdaq: AMAP) 26.7% and Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) Maps' 24.9%, according to a...
Friday, June 14th, 2013
Nokia has launched a new venue mapping facility in India for over 20 cities that include Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Bangalore among others. The facility is launched under the existing Nokia mapping service called HERE. It enables...
Thursday, January 20th, 2011
China on Tuesday officially launched a state-sponsored mapping website aimed to offer an "authoritative, credible and unified" online mapping service. The online service, called MAP WORLD, is overseen by the State Bureau of Surveying and Mapping (SBSM)...
Friday, January 14th, 2011
Google has been accused of collecting emails and other personal information from unsecured wireless networks while it took photos of neighbourhoods in South Korea for its "Street View" mapping service between October 2009 and May 2010. In...