Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014
Daum has launched a North Korean mapping service, becoming the first South Korean portal to offer maps of the country’s northern neighbor. The maps are based on data from South Korea’s National Geographic Information Institute (NGII) and, according to...
Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013
Aid workers are getting vital details about the trail of destruction left by Typhoon Haiyan, including damage to individual streets and buildings, from online maps developed with contributions from Red Cross staff and volunteers across the...
Friday, November 15th, 2013
More than 800 people are lending a hand remotely by collaborating on online maps, through the OpenStreetMap network. The maps use satellite technology and the knowledge of the public to help relief organizations, like the Red Cross,...
Wednesday, October 3rd, 2012
Australia’s market-leading digital base map, used by organisations such as Woolworths and the Australian Bureau of Statistics, is now available in greyscale – making it easier than ever for businesses to highlight their own data in online...
Wednesday, September 5th, 2012
MapData Services has become Australia’s unrivalled mapping data specialist after signing a landmark agreement with Location Navigation Pty Ltd, a fully owned subsidiary of Sensis Pty Ltd. The ‘first of its kind’ agreement will see MapData Services...
Friday, June 8th, 2012
According to a study by research firm EnfoDesk, which was released on Thursday, Baidu dominated China's online maps space with 61.1 percent, while rivals Google was second with 13.1 percent and Mapbar came in third at 5.4...
Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
For centuries, mankind has used maps to mark the physical world, evolving a visual shorthand that lets us know, at a glance, the scale of places, borders, waterways, open spaces, directions, compass points and the most direct...
Monday, May 16th, 2011
The bureau chief, Nguyen Tuan Hung said that his agency completed the first stage of the project. A website of Vietnamese maps is under construction. The website will provide online maps of Vietnam at difference ratios. The site...
