Nokia Introduces Here: Maps are also “offline”

Nokia is increasingly determined to make strong his voice in the market of digital maps. It’s called “Here” the service just launched by the Finnish company which will allow owners of any type of mobile device to obtain driving directions and up-to-date maps. The landing of “Here” is happening at the moment on Apple iOS [...]

Google Maps allows you to see the evolution of Hurricane Sandy

Google Maps allows users of the service see the evolution of the hurricane Sandy on its way through the East coast of the USA. Users can see where Sandy in all times, forecasts, alerts or emergency shelters. The hurricane of category one Sandy continues gaining intensity as it moves toward the East coast of United [...]

Apple Maps: still links to Google?

According to the co-founder of Apple, Steve “Woz” Wozniak , the problems in the map display would not be as serious as might appear at first glance. “Woz”, released by Apple management team already in the late 80s, describes his experience while using iPhone 5 and service Apple Maps : “ I had many problems, I tried to ask for directions but not [...]

Google Maps includes new campuses and more functions

Google Maps is updated with interesting news. The ability to “visit” campuses, national and international, through Street View, and the expansion of functions to more countries around the world are the main new features of this new version of the Google Maps service. New images from Street View allows access to 150 campuses worldwide. Internationally [...]

Bing Maps is enriched with 215 terabytes of aerial photos

It continues to shock the continuous updates to the “battle” between Microsoft and Google in the segment of online maps. If the company of Larry Page and Sergey Brin has recently announced that he had published an extensive photo database on the exploration of Antarctica with Street View , Microsoft announced the acquisition of 215 [...]

20 new museums in the United States Indoor Google Maps service

Google has announced the addition of 20 new museums in the United States Indoor Google Maps service. The company explained that it is a service that allows users located within the precincts, to know the attractions of each museum and even make routes.